Download or read book A Text Book of Environmental Studies As per UGC Syllabus written by Dr. Shanta Satyanarayan and published by Allied Publishers. This book was released on 2009-07-14 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is written in accordance with the syllabus framed by the University Grants Commission (UGC) as per the directives of Supreme Court of India to cater to the exhaustive subject of "Environmental Studies". All the affiliated colleges of Indian Universities have incorporated the subject "Environmental Studies" at under-graduate level based on this directive recently. So keeping this in mind present book is prepared in depth to fulfill the needs of students.
Download or read book Textbook of Environmental Studies for Undergraduate Courses written by Erach Bharucha and published by Universities Press. This book was released on 2005-11 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Importance Of Environmental Studies Cannot Be Disputed Since The Need For Sustainable Development Is A Key To The Future Of Mankind. Recognising This, The Honourable Supreme Court Of India Directed The Ugc To Introduce A Basic Course On Environmental Education For Undergraduate Courses In All Disciplines, To Be Implemented By Every University In The Country. Accordingly, The Ugc Constituted An Expert Committee To Formulate A Six-Month Core Module Syllabus For Environmental Studies. This Textbook Is The Outcome Of The Ugc S Efforts And Has Been Prepared As Per The Syllabus. It Is Designed To Bring About An Awareness On A Variety Of Environmental Concerns. It Attempts To Create A Pro-Environmental Attitude And A Behavioural Pattern In Society That Is Based On Creating Sustainable Lifestyles And A New Ethic Towards Conservation. This Textbook Stresses On A Balanced View Of Issues That Affect Our Daily Lives. These Issues Are Related To The Conflict Between Existing `Development Strategies And The Need For `Conservation . It Not Only Makes The Student Better Informed On These Concerns, But Is Expected To Lead The Student Towards Positive Action To Improve The Environment. Based On A Multidisciplinary Approach That Brings About An Appreciation Of The Natural World And Human Impact On Its Integrity, This Textbook Seeks Practical Answers To Make Human Civilization Sustainable On The Earth S Finite Resources. Attractively Priced At Rupees One Hundred And Fifteen Only, This Textbook Covers The Syllabus As Structured By The Ugc, Divided Into 8 Units And 50 Lectures. The First 7 Units, Which Cover 45 Lectures Are Classroom Teaching-Based, And Enhance Knowledge Skills And Attitude To Environment. Unit 8 Is Based On Field Activities To Be Covered In 5 Lecture Hours And Would Provide Students With First Hand Knowledge On Various Local Environmental Issues.
Download or read book Text Book of Environmental Studies written by D K Asthana and published by S. Chand Publishing. This book was released on 2006 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For undergradute Students.This textbook is simple, comprehensible, illustrated and documented account of the state of environment, wildlife and natural resources today. The book covers all aspects of the subject which students of graduate classes should be ware of not for their own sake but for the sake of forging a pattern of right conduct towards the nature, natural resources and the environment.
Download or read book Environmental Studies for Undergraduate Courses written by Sushmitha Baskar and published by Unicorn Books. This book was released on 2007-08-29 with total page 365 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book Environmental Studies for Undergraduate Courses follows specifically and strictly designed model syllabus prescribed by the UGC for undergraduate courses of higher education in India. the textbook has been divided into eight units. the first unit covers definition, scope and importance of environmental studies. Second unit explains the renewal and non-renewal resources. Next unit introduces the reader to the types of ecosystems, and food chains. Fourth unit describes biodiversity and its conservation. the fifth unit elaborates sources of pollution, solid waste management, and disaster management. Sixth unit discusses sustainable development, urban problems, climate & global warming, and legislative environmental Acts. Human welfare and environment form the next unit. Fieldwork relating to study of simple ecosystems forms the eighth and the last unit. the salient features of the book include a simple explanation of the subject, relevant case studies, environmental quotes and interesting facts.
Download or read book A Text Book Of Environmental Science written by Arvind Kumar and published by APH Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Environmental Science And Engineering anna University written by Anubha Kaushik and published by New Age International. This book was released on 2006 with total page 5 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Environmental Science And Engineering Pertain To A Systematic Analysis Of The Natural And Man-Made World Encompassing Various Scientific, Economic, Social And Ethical Aspects. Human Impacts Leading To Large-Scale Degradation Of The Environment Have Aroused Global Concern On Environmental Issues In The Recent Years. The Apex Court Has Hence, Issued Directive To Impart Environmental Literacy To All.In This Book The Fundamental Concepts Of Environmental Science And Engineering Have Been Introduced And Analyzed In A Simple Manner Strictly As Per The Anna University Iind And Iiird Semester Syllabus. Besides The Undergraduate Students Of All Disciplines The Book Will Also Be Useful For Those Appearing In Various Competitive Exams Since Environmental Issues Now Find A Focus In Most Of Such Examinations. The Contents Of The Book Will Be Of Interest To All Educationists, Planners And Policy Makers.Key Features Of The Book Include A Simple And Holistic Approach With Illustrations, Tables And Specific Case Studies Mainly In The Indian Context. The Basic Terminologies Have Been Defined In The Text While Introducing The Topics And Some Useful Terms Mentioned In The Text Have Been Explained In The Glossary For An Easy Grasp By Students Of All Disciplines.
Download or read book Environmental Studies and Ethics written by Gouri Suresh and published by I. K. International Pvt Ltd. This book was released on 2013-12-30 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Environmental Studies and Ethics deals with the various dimensions of environment in an integrated, multidisciplinary and holistic manner. It has been written as per the core module syllabus recommended by the UGC, with modifications to suit the requirements of the University of Jharkhand. The book provides the latest introductory view of essential topics in environmental studies in a simple and easy to understand style. Key Features: Rainwater harvesting and solid waste management Formulae to calculate rainwater harvesting potential and sizes of settling tanks Questions, ranging from multiple-choice to long essay type at the end of each unit. Answers to the multiple-choice questions Information on websites and search engines, with examples
Download or read book Environmental Studies written by J. P. Sharma and published by Laxmi Publications. This book was released on 2009 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Fundamentals of Environmental Studies written by Mahua Basu and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2017-11-08 with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fundamentals of Environmental Studies is taught as a compulsory paper to first-year undergraduate students across major technical universities in India. This book introduces the fundamental principles and concepts of environmental science, ecology and related interdisciplinary subjects, such as policy, law, pollution control, economics and natural resource management. It covers a wide range of topics and issues including biodiversity, global warming, acid rain, ozone layer depletion, nuclear accidents, nuclear holocaust, disaster management, manipulation of various natural resources including water, land, forests, food and mineral resources, and the problems associated with natural resource management. It also analyzes different types of ecosystems, biochemical cycles and laws of thermodynamics and provides easy-to-understand examples. In addition, the book offers separate chapters on various types of environmental pollution and waste management, including waste water treatment, solid waste management and green management.
Download or read book A Textbook of Environmental Chemistry and Pollution Control written by SS Dara | DD Mishra and published by S. Chand Publishing. This book was released on 2006 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Progress and Prosperity of any country mainly depend upon the quality of its human resource,which in turn,depends upon the quality of its educational system.Higher and technical education,being at the apex of the pyramid of education,play a major role in the overall development of any country.One of the major drawbacks of the higher and technical education in our country,is the palpable gap between the world of learning and the world of work.
Download or read book Fundamental Concept in Environmental Studies written by D.D.Mishra and published by S. Chand Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For B.A. , B.Sc. , B.Com. , B.H.Sc. , B.C.A., (Management) and other Undergraduate Classes as per UGC Model Curriculumn In addition to certain corrections, topics like Hydrologic Cycle, Air Pollution, Solar and Wind Energies are modified in the light of present requirement. Some new topics like Dissolved Oxygen, Biological Oxygen Demand, Chemical Oxygen Demand, Natural Geysers, Environmental Club, Green Accounting, Honey and Bee Keeping, Social Forestry are also introduced. With additional data, new topics and necessary diagrammes, the book will be of immense use and more popular among students and readers.
Download or read book Sustainability written by Tom Theis and published by . This book was released on 2018-01-23 with total page 644 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With "Sustainability: A Comprehensive Foundation," first and second-year college students are introduced to this expanding new field, comprehensively exploring the essential concepts from every branch of knowldege - including engineering and the applied arts, natural and social sciences, and the humanities. As sustainability is a multi-disciplinary area of study, the text is the product of multiple authors drawn from the diverse faculty of the University of Illinois: each chapter is written by a recognized expert in the field.
Download or read book Environmental Studies Bharathidasan University written by Anubha Kaushik and published by . This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: About the Book: Environmental Studies pertain to a systematic analysis of the natural and man-made world encompassing various scientific, economic, social and ethical aspects. Human impacts leading to large scale degradation of the environment have aroused global concern on environmental issues in the recent years. The apex court has hence, issued directive to impart environmental literacy to all. In this book the fundamental concepts of environmental studies have been introduced and analysed in a simple manner strictly as per the module syllabus designed by the U.G.C. for undergradute courses in science, humanities, engineering, medicine, pharmacy, commerce, management and law. Besides the undergraduate students of all disciplines the book will also be useful for those appearing in various competitive exams since environmental issues now find a focus in most of such examinations. The contents of the book will be of interest to all educationists, planners and policy makers. Key features of the book include a simple and holistic approach with illustrations, tables and specific case studies mainly in the Indian context. The basic terminologies have been defined in the text while introducing the topics and some useful terms mentioned in the text have been explained in the glossary for an easy grasp by students of all disciplines.
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Download or read book Environmental Science written by Y. K. Singh and published by New Age International. This book was released on 2006-12 with total page 10 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Environmental Science is one of the most important areas of research and study in present time and its application in every aspect of life has also increased . Keeping this in view, almost all Indian Universities have introduced it as a compulsory course. This book is intended to suit the needs of graduate and postgraduate students pursuing environmental studies. To save the natural environment, a good and effective understanding of environmental science is needed. Environmental science is a term that has been widely used in recent years and its manifestations can range from environmental awareness learning through complex and expensive environmental study to operational research studies of environmental educations systems.
Download or read book Perspectives in Environmental Studies written by Anubha Kaushik and published by New Age International. This book was released on 2006 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Environmental Studies pertain to a systematic analysis of the natural and man-made world encompassing various scientific, economic, social and ethical aspects. Human impacts leading to large scale degradation of the environment have aroused global concern on environmental issues in the recent years. The apex court has hence, issued directive to impart environmental literacy to all. In this book the fundamental concepts of environmental studies have been introduced and analysed in a simple manner strictly as per the module syllabus designed by the U.G.C. for undergradute courses in science, humanities, engineering, medicine, pharmacy, commerce, management and law. Besides the undergraduate students of all disciplines the book will also be useful for those appearing in various competitive exams since environmental issues now find a focus in most of such examinations. The contents of the book will be of interest to all educationists, planners and policy makers. Key features of the book include a simple and holistic approach with illustrations, tables and specific case studies mainly in the Indian context. The basic terminologies have been defined in the text while introducing the topics and some useful terms mentioned in the text have been explained in the glossary for an easy grasp by students of all disciplines.
