Treatment of Domestic and Industrial Waste Water

Overview of Environmental Aspects

• Definition, Scope and Importance of Environmental Study
• Need for Public Awareness of Environmental Education
• Introduction to Depletion of Natural Resources
• Global Crisis Related to – Population, Water, Sanitation and Land
• Ecosystem
• Study of Ecosystems
• Energy Flow in Ecosystem
• Overview of Food Chain
• Food Web
• Ecological Pyramid
• Concept of Ecological Succession and Its Impact on Human Beings

Aspects of Sustainable Development

• Concept and Definition of Sustainable Development
• Social, Economical and Environmental Aspects of Sustainable Development
• Control measures: 3R (Reuse, Recovery, Recycle)
• Resource utilization as per the carrying capacity (in brief)

Environmental Pollution

Pollution Control Legislation

• Functions and Powers of Central and State Pollution Control Board
• Environmental Clearance, Consent and Authorization Mechanism

Renewable Sources of Energy

• Importance of Renewable Sources of Energy
• Principle and working with schematic diagram of Solar Energy
• Principle and Working with Wind Energy
• Principle and working with schematic diagram of Hydropower
• Renewable Sources of Energy Geothermal Energy

Technological Advances to Overcome Environmental Problems

• Concept of Green Buildings
• Various Indoor Air Pollutants and Their Effects on Health
• Carbon Credit: Introduction and General Concept
• Disaster Management