CX4016 Environmental Sustainability Syllabus:

CX4016 Environmental Sustainability Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Valuing the Environment: Concepts, Valuing the Environment: Methods, Property Rights, Externalities, and Environmental Problems

UNIT II CONCEPT OF SUSTAINABILITY

Sustainable Development: Defining the Concept, the Population Problem, Natural Resource Economics: An Overview, Energy, Water, Agriculture

UNIT III SIGNIFICANCE OF BIODIVERSITY

Biodiversity, Forest Habitat, Commercially Valuable Species, Stationary – Source Local Air Pollution, Acid Rain and Atmospheric Modification, Transportation

UNIT IV POLLUTION IMPACTS

Water Pollution, Solid Waste and Recycling, Toxic Substances and Hazardous Wastes, Global Warming.

UNIT V ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS

Development, Poverty, and the Environment, Visions of the Future, Environmental economics and policy by Tom Tietenberg, Environmental Economics

REFERENCES

1. Andrew Hoffman, Competitive Environmental Strategy – A Guide for the Changing Business Landscape, Island Press.
2. Stephen Doven, Environment and Sustainability Policy: Creation, Implementation, Evaluation, the Federation Press, 2005
3. Robert Brinkmann., Introduction to Sustainability, Wiley-Blackwell., 2016
4. Niko Roorda., Fundamentals of Sustainable Development, 3rd Edn, Routledge, 2020
5. Bhavik R Bakshi., Sustainable Engineering: Principles and Practice, Cambridge University Press, 2019

Related posts:

  1. MA4159 Statistical Methods for Engineers Syllabus
  2. CN4101 Modern Construction Materials Syllabus
  3. CN4102 Project Formulation and Appraisal Syllabus
  4. CN4103 Construction Equipment and Management Syllabus
  5. RM4151 Research Methodology and IPR Syllabus
  6. ST4161 Advanced Construction Engineering and Experimental Techniques Laboratory Syllabus
  7. CN4111 Technical Seminar Syllabus
  8. CN4201 Advanced Construction Techniques Syllabus
  9. CN4202 Construction Planning, Scheduling, and Control Syllabus
  10. CN4203 Contract Laws and Regulations Syllabus
  11. CN4211 Construction Management Studio Laboratory Syllabus
  12. CN4212 Statistical Analysis for Construction Engineers Laboratory Syllabus
  13. CN4311 Practical Training (4 Weeks) Syllabus
  14. CN4312 Project Work I Syllabus
  15. CN4411 Project Work II Syllabus
  16. CN4071 Advanced Concrete Technology Syllabus
  17. CN4001 Human Resources Management in Construction Syllabus
  18. CN4002 Construction Project Management Syllabus
  19. CN4003 Sustainable Construction Syllabus
  20. CN4072 Economics and Finance Management in Construction Syllabus