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Unit I

The unit syllabus covers 5 key topics: 1) Introduction to environmental studies and natural resources, focusing on forests, water, minerals, food, energy, and land. 2) Ecosystems and biodiversity, including concepts of ecosystems, ecosystem diversity, and threats to biodiversity. 3) Environmental pollution from air, water, soil, noise, and other sources as well as pollution case studies. 4) Social issues related to sustainable development, urban problems, environmental ethics, and climate change. 5) Legislation and enforcement related to environment protection.

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Unit I

The unit syllabus covers 5 key topics: 1) Introduction to environmental studies and natural resources, focusing on forests, water, minerals, food, energy, and land. 2) Ecosystems and biodiversity, including concepts of ecosystems, ecosystem diversity, and threats to biodiversity. 3) Environmental pollution from air, water, soil, noise, and other sources as well as pollution case studies. 4) Social issues related to sustainable development, urban problems, environmental ethics, and climate change. 5) Legislation and enforcement related to environment protection.

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Unit syllabus

UNIT I:
INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND NATURAL RESOURES

Definition, Scope and Importance Need For Aarene!! fore!t Re!o"rce!:#U!e
and O$er E%p&oitation, Defore!tation, Ca!e St"die!, Tim'er E%traction, Minin(, dam!
and t)eir effect! on fore!t! and tri'a& peop&e *ater re!o"rce! :U!e and o$er#"ti&i+ation of
!"rface and (ro"nd ater, f&ood!, dro"()t, conf&ict! o$er ater, dam!#'enefit! and
pro'&em! Minera& re!o"rce!: U!e and e%p&oitation en$ironmenta& effect! of e%traction and
"!in( minera& re!o"rce!, ca!e !t"die! Food re!o"rce!: *or&d Food ,ro'&em!, C)an(e!
ca"!ed '- A(ric"&t"re and O$er(ra+in(, Effect! of Modern A(ric"&t"re, Ferti&i+er
,e!ticide pro'&em!, *ater Lo((in(, !a&init-, ca!e !t"die! Ener(- Re!o"rce!: .roin(
Ener(- Need!, Renea'&e and Nonrenea'&e Ener(- So"rce! ,"!e of A&ternate Ener(-
So"rce!, Ca!e St"die! Land Re!o"rce!:#Land a! a Re!o"rce, Land De(radation, Man
Ind"ced Land!&ide!, Soi& Ero!ion and De!ertification Ro&e of an Indi$id"a& in
Con!er$ation of Nat"ra& Re!o"rce! E/"ita'&e "!e of Re!o"rce! for S"!taina'&e Life!t-&e!0
Fie&d St"d- of Loca& Area to Doc"ment En$ironment a!!et!
Ri$er1Fore!t1.ra!!&and12i&&1Mo"ntain0
O'3ecti$e:
The student should be know about the awareness of environment and also to know the ecology
system.
Se!!ion
No
Topic! to 'e co$ered
Time Ref
Teac)in(
Met)od
1 Introduction- definition,Scope and
Importance Need For Aarene!!
50 m T1,R1
! Fore!t Re!o"rce!:#U!e and O$er
E%p&oitation,Defore!tation,Ca!e
St"die!,Tim'er E%traction,Minin(,dam!
and t)eir effect! on fore!t! and tri'a&
peop&e
50 m T1,R1
" *ater re!o"rce!:U!e and o$er#"ti&i+ation
of !"rface and (ro"nd
ater,f&ood!,dro"()t,conf&ict! o$er
ater,dam!#'enefit! and pro'&em!
50 m T1,R1
# Minera& re!o"rce!:U!e and e%p&oitation
en$ironmenta& effect! of e%tractin) and
"!in( minera& re!o"rce!,ca!e !t"die!
50 m T1,R1
LESSON PLAN
Academic Year 2012-2013
LP-CY2111
Date
02!0"!2012
Pa#e 1 $% &
SubName & subc$deEn'ir$nmental Science And
En#ineerin#()E2021
Unit * +ranc, CSE
Sem ***
5 Food re!o"rce!:*or&d Food
,ro'&em!,C)an(e! ca"!ed '- A(ric"&t"re
and O$er(ra+in(,Effect! of Modern
A(ric"&t"re,Ferti&i+er ,e!ticide
pro'&em!,*ater Lo((in(,!a&init-,ca!e
!t"die!
50 m T1,R1
$ Ener(- Re!o"rce!:.roin( Ener(-
Need!,Renea'&e and Nonrenea'&e
Ener(- So"rce!,"!e of A&ternate Ener(-
So"rce!,Ca!e St"die!
50 m T1,R1
% Land a! a Re!o"rce,Land
De(radation,Man Ind"ced Land!&ide!,Soi&
Ero!ion and De!ertification
50 m T1,R1
& Ro&e of an Indi$id"a& in Con!er$ation of
Nat"ra& Re!o"rce! E/"ita'&e "!e of
Re!o"rce! for S"!taina'&e Life!t-&e!
50 m T1,R1
' Fie&d St"d- of Loca& Area to Doc"ment
En$ironment a!!et!
Ri$er1Fore!t1.ra!!&and12i&&1Mo"ntain0
50 m T1,T!
Unit !-&&a'"!:
UNIT II:ECOS4STEMS AND 5IODIVERSIT4
Concept! of Eco!-!tem Str"ct"re and F"nction of an Eco!-!tem
,rod"cer!,Con!"mer! and Decompo!er! Ener(- F&o in t)e Eco!-!tem
Eco&o(ica& S"cce!!ion Food C)ain!, Food e'! and Eco&o(ica& ,-ramid!
Introd"ction,t-pe!, c)aracter!tic feac)er, !tr"ct"re and f"nction of t)e 6a7 fore!t
eco!-!tem 657(ra!! &and eco !-!tem6C7de!ert eco!-!tem6D7a/"atic eco!-!tem
6pont!,!tream!,&a8e!,ri$er!,ocean! ,e!t"aric! 7introd"ction to 'io di$ercit-#Definition
:(eneatic ,!pecie! and eco!-!tem di$er!it- 'io(eo(rap)ica&c&a!!fication of india
$a&"e of 'iodi$er!it-:con!"mpti$e "!e , proc"ti$e "!e, !ocia&, et)ica&, ae!t)etic and
option $a&"e! 'io di$er!it- at (&opa&, nationa& and &oca& &e$e&! india a! a me(a
di$er!it- nation )ot#!pot! of 'iodi$er!it-#t)reat! to 'iodi$er!it- )a'itat &o!!,
poac)in( of i&d &ife , man i&d &ife conf&ict! endan(ered and endemic !pecie! of
india con!er$ation of 'iodi$er!it-:in !it" and con!er$ation of 'iodi$er!it-
LESSON PLAN
Academic Year 2012-2013
LP-CY2111
Date
02!0"!2012

Pa#e 2 $% &
SubName & subc$de En'ir$nmental Science And
En#ineerin#()E2021

Unit ** +ranc, CSE
Sem ***
Fie&d !t"d- of common p&ant!, in!ect! and 'ird! fie&d !t"d- of !imp&e eco
!-!tem pond , ri$er, )i&&!&ope!, etc0
O'3ecti$e:
To enable the students to gain knowledge about the ecosystem and biodiversity.
Se!!ion
No
Topic! to 'e co$ered
Time Ref
Teac)in(
Met)od
10 Introduction 50 m T1,T!
11 Concept! of Eco!-!tem Str"ct"re and
F"nction of an Eco!-!tem
,rod"cer!,Con!"mer! and
Decompo!er!
9: m T1,T!
1! Ener(- F&o in t)e Eco!-!tem
Eco&o(ica& S"cce!!ion Food C)ain!,
Food e'! and Eco&o(ica& ,-ramid!
9: m T1,T!
1" Introd"ction,t-pe!, c)aracter!tic
feac)er, !tr"ct"re and f"nction of t)e
6a7 fore!t eco!-!tem 657(ra!! &and eco
!-!tem6C7de!ert eco!-!tem6D7a/"atic
eco!-!tem
6pont!,!tream!,&a8e!,ri$er!,ocean!
,e!t"aric! 7
9: m T1,T!
1# Introd"ction to 'io di$ercit-#
Definition :(eneatic ,!pecie! and
eco!-!tem di$er!it-
'io(eo(rap)ica&c&a!!fication
9: m T1,R1
15 $a&"e of 'iodi$er!it-:con!"mpti$e "!e ,
proc"ti$e "!e, !ocia&, et)ica&, ae!t)etic
and option $a&"e!
9: m T1,R1
1&
'io di$er!it- at (&opa&, nationa& and
&oca& &e$e&! india a! a me(a di$er!it-
nation
9: m T1,T!
1"
)ot#!pot! of 'iodi$er!it-#t)reat! to
'iodi$er!it- )a'itat &o!!, poac)in( of
i&d &ife , man i&d &ife conf&ict!
endan(ered and endemic !pecie! of
india
9: m T1,T!
1& con!er$ation of 'iodi$er!it-:in
!it" and con!er$ation of 'iodi$er!it-
Fie&d !t"d- of common p&ant!,
in!ect! and 'ird! fie&d !t"d- of !imp&e
eco !-!tem pond , ri$er, )i&&!&ope!, etc0
9: m T1,T!
Unit !-&&a'"!:
UNIT III
ENVIRONMENTAL ,OLLUTION
(efinition-)auses,effects and control measures of* +,-,ir .ollution +- water .olution +)- solid
.ollution+(-marine .ollution +/- 0oise .ollution +1- thermal .ollution +2- nucler ha3ards- soil
waste management- causes, effects and control measures of urban and industrial wastes- role of
an indivial in .revension of .ollution 4 .ollution case studies- disaster-management* fioods,
earth5uake, cycione and landslides.
1ield study of local .olluted site 4urban6rural6 industrial6agricultural.
O'3ecti$e:
To enable the students to gain knowledge about the .ollution and .revention of .ollution.
Se!!ion
No
Topic! to 'e co$ered
Time Ref
Teac)in(
Met)od
1' Introduction 50 m T1,R1
!0 (efinition-)auses,effects and control 50 m T1,R1
!1 measures of* +,-,ir .ollution +- water
.olution +)- solid .ollution
50 m T1,R1
!! +(-marine .ollution +/- 0oise .ollution +1-
thermal .ollution +2- nucler ha3ards
50 m T1,R1
!" soil waste management- causes, effects 50 m T1,R1
!# control measures of urban and industrial wastes 50 m T1,R1
!5 . role of an indivial in .revension of .ollution 50 m T1,R1
!$ .ollution case studies- disaster-management*
fioods, earth5uake, cycione and landslides
50 m T1,R1
!% 1ield study of local .olluted site 4urban6rural6
industrial6agricultural.
50 m T1,R1
LESSON PLAN
Academic Year2012-2013
LP-CY2111
Date
02!0"!2012


Pa#e 3 $% &
SubName & subc$de En'ir$nmental Science And
En#ineerin#()E2021

Unit *** +ranc,CSE
Sem ***
Unit !-&&a'"!:
UNIT IV
SOCIAL ISSUES AND T2E ENVIRONMENT
1rom 7nsustainbale to sustainable develo.ment 4 urban .roblems related to energy- water
conservation ,rain water harvesting , watershed management 4 resettlement and re habilitation of
.eo.le , its .roblem and concerns ,case studies 4 environmental ethics * issues and .ossible
8olutions- climate change ,global warming, acid rain,o3one layer de.letion
nucleraccidents and holocaust, case studies- wasteland reclamation 4 consumerism and
waste .roduts- environment .roduction act- air +.revention and control of .ollution - act-
water + .revention and control of .ollution - act- wild life .rotection act- forest
conservation act- issues invold in enforcement of environmental legislation- .u.lic
awareness.
O'3ecti$e:
To learn about the social issues and environment ethics.
Se!!ion
No
Topic! to 'e co$ered
Time Ref
Teac)in(
Met)od
!& Introduction* 1rom 7nsustainbale to
sustainable develo.ment 4 urban .roblems
related to energy
50 m T1,T!
!' water conservation ,rain water harvesting ,
watershed management
50 m T1,T!
"0 resettlement and re habilitation of .eo.le , its
.roblem and concerns ,case studies
50 m T1,T!
"1 environmental ethics * issues and .ossible
8olutions
50 m T1,T!
"! climate change ,global warming, acid 50 m T1,T!
LESSON PLAN
Academic Year2012-2013
LP-CY2111
Date
02!0"!2012
Pa#e - $% &
SubName & subc$de En'ir$nmental Science And
En#ineerin#()E2021

Unit *. +ranc,CSE
Sem ***
rain,o3one layer de.letion nucleraccidents
and holocaust, case studies
"" wasteland reclamation 4 consumerism and
waste .roduts
50 m T1,T!
"# environment .roduction act- air
+.revention and control of .ollution -
50 m T1,R1
"5 water + .revention and control of
.ollution - act- wild life .rotection act
50 m T1,R1
"$ forest conservation act- issues invold in
enforcement of environmental legislation-
.u.lic awareness.
50 m T1,R1
Unit !-&&a'"!:
UNIT V
HUMAN POPULATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT

9o.ulation 2rowth,:ariation ,mong 0ations 4 9o.ulation /;.losion 4 1amily <elfare 9rogram
4 environment and =uman health 4 =uman Rights 4 :alue /ducation 4=I:6,I(8 4 <omen and
)hild <elfare 4 Role of Information Tecnology in /nvironment and =uman =ealth 4 )ase
8tudies.
O'3ecti$e:
To enable the students to have a awareness of the human .o.ulation.
Se!!ion
No
Topic! to 'e co$ered
Time Ref
Teac)in(
Met)od
"% Introduction 50 m T1, R1
"& 9o.ulation 2rowth,:ariation ,mong 0ations 50 m T1, R1
"' 9o.ulation /;.losion 50 m T1, R1
#0 1amily <elfare 9rogram 50 m T1, R1
#1 environment and =uman health 50 m T1, R1
#! =uman Rights 4 :alue /ducation 50 m T1, R1
#" =I:6,I(8 4 <omen and )hild <elfare 50 m T1, R1
LESSON PLAN
Academic Year2012-2013
LP-CY2111
Date
02!0"!2012
Pa#e / $% &
SubName & subc$de En'ir$nmental Science And
En#ineerin#()E2021

Unit . +ranc, CSE
Sem ***
## Role of Information Tecnology in
/nvironment and =uman =ealth
50 m T1, R1
#5 )ase 8tudies. 50 m T1, R1
TE;T 5OO<S:
1. (r. ,. Ravikrishnan, >/nvironmental 8cience ? /ngineering - I@ 8ri Arishna =itech
9ublishing )om.any 9vt.
Btd +!011-
!.(r.ravikant 9agnis, >/nvironmental 8cience ? /ngineering@-C,)CIBB,0 9ublishers India
Btd.

REFERENCES:
1.Raman 8ivakumar-Introduction To /nviromental 8cience ,nd /ngineering
9re.ared by ,..roved by
8ignature
0ame Cr.B.CadhanraD
(esignation Becturer
(ate 0!60%6!01!

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