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Fundamentals of Sustainability Engineering MNGT501

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Official AKTU syllabus of Fundamentals of Sustainability Engineering (MNGT501) for B.Tech Minor Degree in Green Technology and Sustainability Engineering – 4 credits, L-T-P 3-1-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.

Syllabus — Fundamentals of Sustainability Engineering

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MNGT501 · 4 credits · L-T-P 3-1-0

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

CO1. To understand the basic concepts and need of sustainability.

CO2. To analyze the effect of development on environment.

CO3. To understand the connection between ecosystem and sustainable development.

CO4. To understand global efforts for sustainable development.

CO5. To understand various aspects of sustainability.

Unit-1Concept of sustainability: Introduction, need and concept of sustainable development, Objectives of Sustainable Development, Millennium Development Goals & Sustainable Development Goals, Clean development mechanism (CDM), Environmental legislations in India.8
Unit-2Environment and development linkages: Globalization and environment, Population, Poverty and Pollution, Components of sustainability, Biodiversity, Natural Resources.8
Unit-3Ecosystem integrity: Clean air and water, Equity, Quality of Life, Prevention, Precaution, Preservation and Public participation, Role of developed countries in the development of developing countries.8
Unit-4International practices for sustainable development: - Rio Principles – Agenda 21 – Conventions, Tokyo Declaration, Strategies for implementing eco-development programmes, Urbanization and Sustainable Cities, global efforts towards achieving SDGs.8
Unit-5Way towards sustainable development: Sustainability indicators, Empowerment of Women, Children, Youth, Indigenous People, Constraints and barriers for sustainable development, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA).8
  1. Austin, James and Tomas Kohn. 1990. Strategic Management in Developing Countries.The Free Press.
  2. Berger. 1994. “The Environment and the Economy.” In Smelser and Swedberg (eds.).
  3. Elkington, John. Cannibals with Forks: The Triple Bottom Line for 21st Century Business Oxford: Capstone Publishing, October 1997.
  4. Guillen, Mauro and Sandra L. Suarez. 2002. “The Institutional Context of Multinational Activity.” In Organization Theory and the Multinational Corporation. 2nd edition. New York: St. Martin’s Press.
  5. Egan, Mary Lou and Marc Bendick, Jr. “Workforce Diversity Initiatives of US MNCs in Europe.” Thunderbird International Business Review, Forthcoming December 2003.

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