UNIT 1:
Eco-system and Energy flow– ecological succession
Definition, scope and importance of environment – need for public awareness
Introduction to biodiversity– Values of biodiversity
Endangered and endemic species of India
Conservation of biodiversity: In-situ and ex-situ
UNIT 2:
Causes, Effects and Preventive measures of Water, Soil
Causes, Effects and Preventive measures of Air and Noise pollution
Solid, Hazardous and E-Waste management
Case studies on Occupational Health and Safety Management system (OHASMS).
Environmental protection acts.
UNIT 3:
Solar energy, Wind energy
Ocean energy resources, Tidal energy conversion
Energy management and conservation, New Energy Sources
Concept, origin and power plants of geothermal energy
Case study on Present Energy resources in India and its sustainability.