Foundation Course AECC- 201; Environmental Studies SYLLABUS Credit: 02 Content Unit I: Introduction to Environmental Studies • Multidisciplinary nature of environmental studies • Scope and importance; Concept of sustainability and sustainable development. Unit II: Natural Resources: Renewable and Non-renewable Resources • Land resources and land use change; Land degradation, soil erosion and desertification. • Deforestation: Causes and impacts due to mining, dam building on environment, forests, biodiversity and tribal populations. • Water: Use and over-exploitation of surface and ground water ...
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES Credits: 4 Course Code: AEECC1 COURSE TITLE: FUNDAMENTALS OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES Lectures – 80 Unit 1: Basic of Environmental Studies (06) Definition, Nature, Scope and Importance; Components of environment: Environmental education Unit 2: Natural Resources: Renewable & Non-renewable Resources (15) Nature and natural resources their conservation and associated problems: • Forest resources: Uses, types and importance, Joint Forest Management & Tribal population, Deforestation and its effects • Water resources: Distribution of water on Earth; Use, over ...
STUDY MATERIAL FOR COMPULSORY COURSE ON ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES Compulsory Course (AECC-I) Environmental Studies at Undergraduate Level Teaching material - Environmental studies Types of Material - Online / E- Resource For session- 2019-20 (I Year, Semester- II) Subject: Environmental science (Theory) Paper Code: 72182801 For Undergraduate Courses / Batch: • B.A.(H) Pol. SC. I Year Semester-II • B.A.(H) Economics I Year Semester-II • B.A.(H) English I Year Semester-II • B.A. Program I Year Semester-II ...
ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS, THEIR CAUSES, AND SUSTAINABILITY ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Lecturer: Dr. Tien Aminatun, S.Si., M.Si. Living in An Exponential Ages The environmental problems we face: - population growth - wasteful use of resources - destruction and degradation of wildlife habitats - extinction of plants and animals - poverty and pollution => are interconnected and are growing exponentially The fact of World Population: • Has more than doubled in 49 years, from 2,5 billion in 1950 to 6 ...
Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses (AECC) SEMESTER – I Environmental Studies Unit- 1: Introduction to Environmental Studies, Ecosystem, Pollution 1. Scope and nature of Environmental studies, Man and Environment, Structure and function of ecosystem; energy flow in the aquatic ecosystem 2. Environmental pollution: types, causes, effects and controls of air and water pollution, climate change, global warming, green house effect, ozone layer depletion. Unit- 2: Natural Resources 1. Land resources and land use changes, land degradation, soil erosion and desertification, Alternate ...
MODULE - 4 Environmental Science Senior Secondary Course Contemporary Environmental Issues Notes 10 ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION Developmental activities such as construction, transportation and manufacturing not only deplete the natural resources but also produce large amount of wastes that leads to pollution of air, water, soil, and oceans; global warming and acid rains. Untreated or improperly treated waste is a major cause of pollution of rivers and environmental degradation causing ill health and loss of crop productivity. In this lesson you will ...
Unit 5: Environmental Pollution • Environmental pollution: types, causes, effects and controls; Air, water, soil and noise pollution • Nuclear hazards and human health risks • Solid waste management: Control measures of urban and industrial waste. • Pollution case studies. POLLUTION Definition Pollution is an undesirable change in physical, chemical and biological characteristics of our land, air or water caused by excessive accumulation of pollutants (i.e. Substances which cause pollution). KINDS OF POLLUTION Thepollutionisoffourmajortypesnamely air pollution, water pollution, land ...
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