UNIT 1:
Definition, scope and importance of environment, need for public awareness
Introduction to biodiversity & Values of biodiversity
Introduction to biodiversity & Values of biodiversity
Endangered and endemic species of India
conservation of biodiversity: In-situ and ex- situ conservation of biodiversity
conservation of biodiversity: In-situ and ex- situ conservation of biodiversity
UNIT 2:
Causes, Effects and Preventive measures of Water Pollution
Causes, Effects and Preventive measures of Soil & Noise Pollutions
Causes, Effects and Preventive measures of Air Pollution
Solid, Hazardous and E-Waste management
Case studies on Occupational Health and Safety Management system (OHASMS)
UNIT 3:
Solar energy, Wind energy, Ocean energy resources,
Solar energy, Wind energy, Ocean energy resources,
UNIT 4:
Zero waste and R concept, Circular economy, ISO 14000 Series
Material Life cycle assessment, Environmental Impact Assessment
Sustainable habitat: Green buildings, Green materials
Energy efficiency, Sustainable transports. Sustainable energy
UNIT 5:
Development, GDP, Sustainability - concept, needs and challenges
Economic and social aspects of sustainability
Millennium development goals and protocols
Concept of Carbon Credit, Carbon Footprint
