The BME Department of Environmental Economics and Sustainability, together with the Italian National..
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Read moreThe partner meeting of CE0100312 Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE project "NiCE: From Niche to Centre – City..
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Read moreThe study entitled "Environmental, Social, and Economic Impacts of the Renewal of Urban Brownfield A..
Read moreThe history of our Department started in the second half of the last century. One of the first Hungarian researcher groups, analysing the interactions of environment, economy and society, was established in the mid 1970s, within the “Political Economics Department I.” of the Budapest University of Technology. The education of environmental economics started as a sub-topic of economics, but a whole course was started soon. The Faculty of Chemical Engineering launched its “Environmental Engineer Specialist” program in 1974, and we joined this as the “Professional Group of Environmental Economics” in the end of the decade.
Read moreOur Department has had a double mission since its establishment: to contribute to the development of a positive environmental attitude of the students at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics and to actively participate in the education of environmental experts (environmental engineers and managers) with up-to-date, scientifically based knowledge. We follow an interdisciplinary approach during our educational and research activities, what is necessary, considering the nature of environmental problems, their impact mechanisms and efficient solution options.
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