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Environmental Sustainability MNGT701

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Official AKTU syllabus of Environmental Sustainability (MNGT701) for B.Tech Minor Degree in Green Technology and Sustainability Engineering – 3 credits, L-T-P 3-0-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.

Syllabus — Environmental Sustainability

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MNGT701 · 3 credits · L-T-P 3-0-0

Course Outcomes: After learning this course, students will be able to:

CO1. To understand various constituents of environment.

CO2. To analyze various aspects of global environmental issue.

CO3. To understand the interaction of human with environment.

CO4. To analyze approaches towards sustainable development.

CO5. To understand environmental literacy at global level.

Unit-1Introduction: Various components of environment, Ecology & Environment, components of the biosphere, biodiversity, concept of sustainable development.8
Unit-2Global environmental issues: Greenhouse gas emission, Climate change, Global warming, resource depletion: Reasons, issues, prevention & solutions, human/ecosystem toxicity, smog, ozone depletion, Environmental statutory bodies, EPA norms, CPCB & WHO norms.8
Unit-3Interaction of human & environment: Interaction of man and environment, Human population growth and its impact on environment, Consumption pattern, sustainable societies, food-energy-water nexus, Relevant SDGs.8
Unit-4Green strategies towards sustainable environment: R-R-R mechanism, energy recovery and waste utilization, waste reduction at source, reduction of carbon and water footprints, clean coal technology, sequestration methods, Renewable energy applications.8
Unit-5Perspectives towards environment: Environmental justice, policies for environmental protection: global and Indian context, Role of developing nations, various international treaties, Environmental impact assessment.8
  1. Howard S. Peavy, D. R. Rowe & C. Tchobonoglous “Environmental Engineering”, McGraw Hill.
  2. Pandey G. N. and Carney G. C., "Environmental Engineering ". Tata McGraw Hill.
  3. G.T. Miller, Jr. & S. Spoolman, “Living in the environment: Principles, connections and solutions” 17e, Brooks/Cole, USA.
  4. L.D. Danny Harvey “Climate and Global Environmental Change”, Prentice Hall publication.
  5. S.K.Das “Climate Change- An Indian Perspective”, Foundation books.
  6. Mark Maslin, “Global Warming- A very short introduction”, Oxford publication.

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