19ENV300 - Environmental Science
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Course Instructor: Ramaguru R, Assistant Professor (Senior Grade), TIFAC-CORE in Cyber Security.
CO# |
CO Description |
CO1 |
Ability to understand aspects of nature and environment |
CO2 |
Ability to analyse impact of environment on human world |
CO3 |
Ability to comprehend pollution control and waste management |
Unit 1: Overview of Global Environmental Crisis
- Overview of Biogeochemical Cycles and Their Importance
- Climate Change: Causes, Impacts, and Mitigation Strategies
- International Conventions and Treaties on Climate Change: COP and Paris Agreement
- Ozone Depletion: Causes, Effects, and Montreal Protocol
- Population Growth: Implications for Resource Management and Sustainability
- Energy Crisis: Transitioning to Renewable Energy Sources
- Water Crisis: Causes, Impacts, and Sustainable Management Practices
- Groundwater Hydrogeology: Understanding Aquifer Dynamics and Management
- Surface Water Resource Development: Challenges and Sustainable Solutions
- Overview of Global Environmental Regulations and Their Implementation
Unit 2: Ecology, Biodiversity Loss, and Pollution
- Biodiversity Loss: Causes, Impacts, and Conservation Strategies
- International Conventions on Biodiversity Conservation: CBD and Nagoya Protocol
- Deforestation: Drivers, Consequences, and Reforestation Efforts
- Land Degradation: Soil Erosion, Desertification, and Land Reclamation
- Food Crisis: Food Insecurity, Agricultural Practices, and Sustainable Agriculture
- Water Pollution: Sources, Effects, and Remediation Measures
- International Conventions on Water Pollution Control: Examples and Implementation
- Sewage Treatment: Technologies and Case Studies
- Air Pollution: Types, Sources, and Control Measures
- Other Pollution Types: Thermal, Noise, and Their Impacts
Unit 3: Waste Management and Sustainable Practices
- Solid Waste Management: Challenges and Best Practices
- Municipal Solid Waste Management: Collection, Segregation, and Disposal Methods
- Medical Waste Management: Risks, Regulations, and Safe Handling Practices
- E-Waste Management: Recycling Technologies and Environmental Impacts
- Nuclear Waste Management: Storage, Disposal, and Safety Measures
- Household Hazardous Waste: Identification and Proper Disposal Methods
- Environmental Management Systems: ISO 14001 and Implementation Strategies
- Green Business Practices: Corporate Sustainability Initiatives
- Eco-labeling: Consumer Awareness and Product Certification
- Environmental Impact Assessment: Process, Methodologies, and Case Studies
- Plastic Pollution: Global Scale, Impacts, and Reduction Strategies
- Climate Refugees: Causes, Impacts, and Policy Responses
- Ocean Acidification: Causes, Effects, and Conservation Efforts
- Coral Reef Degradation: Threats and Conservation Measures
- Deforestation in the Amazon: Implications for Biodiversity and Climate
- Wildlife Trafficking: Illegal Trade, Impacts, and Anti-Poaching Efforts
- Illegal Logging: Environmental and Socioeconomic Consequences
- Air Quality Index: Monitoring, Health Impacts, and Air Quality Management
- Global Water Scarcity: Causes, Impacts, and Sustainable Water Management
- Carbon Footprint Reduction: Strategies for Individuals and Industries
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19ENV300 - Environmental Science - 5th Sem - B.E. CSE(CYS) - ASC, CBE