To acquire knowledge and understanding of basics of environmental science.
CO 1: Categorizing a comprehensive approach to various ecological processes and environmental issues
CO 2: Develop critical thinking for shaping strategies for environmental protection, social equity and sustainable development
CO 3: Formulate strategies for effective environmental management systems
CO 4: Describe the benefits of environmental auditing and explain how it fits with the wider environmental management responsibilities of an organisation
Definition, scope and Importance of Environment
(d) Mineral resources : Use and exploitation, environmental effects of extracting mineral resources
Environmental Management
Environmental Protection Act, 1986
Environmental Auditing
1. The Biodiversity of India: Bharucha Erach, (Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad) Environmental Biology, : Agarwal, K.C –(Nidi Publ. Ltd. Bikaner .)
2. Environmental Studies :JhaLatika and Shailendra,,(CBH publications, Jaipur)
3. Environmental Studies: Singh R.B. Thakur, D.K Chauhan, (J.P.S., RBD publications, Jaipur)
4. Essentials of Ecology: Townsend C., Harper J, and Michael Begon,( Blackwell Science )
5. Fundamentals of Ecology. Odum, E.P. 1971-W.B. Saunders Co. USA .