Environmental sciences and definitions of physical, chemical, biological, and social environments and environmental studies. - Ecology and ecological systems, formations, functions and limiting factors, energy transfer and materials cycling in ecosystem. - Terrestrial and marine environments, food chains and food webs. - Main environmental problems extinction and biodiversity of organisms, resources depletion and environmental pollutions. - Environmental ethics principals of eco-centrism and anthropocentrism. - Sustainability of natural system and sustainable development in energy and water utilizations. - Changing the role of technology, preventive technology, waste treatment, pollution control, recycling of wastes, green technology, cleaner production, life cycle assessment. -Population growth, environmental problems, environmental modelling and applications. - Air pollution sources, types and control, smoke, fogs and smog phenomena. - Greenhouse gases and impacts on the environment. - Climate change and sea level rise and its management. - Acid rains and its effects on soil, water and biological systems. - Tropospheric and stratospheric ozone sources, roles and effects. - Water pollution types, sources and treatments.
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Cheryl Simon and Ruth Dyries, One Earth, One Future – Our Changing Global Environment, International Pub & Dis House.
| content serial | Description |
|---|
| 1 | Environmental sciences and definitions of Physical, chemical , biological, and social environments and environmental studies |
| 2 | Ecology and ecological system, formations, functions and limiting factors, energy transfer and materials cycling in ecosystem |
| 3 | Changing the role of technology, sustainability and preventive technology |
| 4 | Green technology and sustainable communities |
| 5 | Population and population growth and resources depletion and pollution |
| 6 | Air pollution sources, types and control, smoke, fogs and smog phenomena. Greenhouse gases and impacts on the environment |
| 7 | Climate change and sea level rise and its management |
| 8 | Acid rains and its effects on soil, water and biological systems |
| 9 | 2 hrs revision and 2 hrs the seventh week assessment |
| 10 | Tropospheric and stratospheric ozone sources, roles and effects |
| 11 | Water pollution types, sources and treatments |
| 12 | Radiation and radioactivity and health hazards and radiation protection |
| 13 | Waste sources, types and management |
| 14 | Discussion of reports as and 12th week assessment |
| 15 | Environmental auditing, impacts assessment and methodology |
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