RAJALAKSHMI ENGINEERING COLLEGE Thandalam, Chennai-602105 Lesson Plan

Faculty Name : Dr. T.M.Sridhar Subject Name : Environmental science and Engineering Class : II EEE B Faculty Code : Semester : Third Subject Code : 185301

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TOPIC Introduction and individual activity about Concept of on eco-system Structure & function of ecosystem Energy flow in an eco-system Ecological succession Food chains, Food webs, ecological pyramids Forest ecosystem Grass land ecosystem - Desert eco system Chart Presentation Food chains, Food webs, ecological pyramids Energy flow Aquatic eco-system Bio-Diversity Definition , Classification, Values Levels of Bio-Diversity, Hot spots of bio-diversity Biogeographical classification of India Threats to Bio-diversity, conservation of biodiversity Revision & Unit test - I Environmental pollution-definition, introduction, Air pollution Water pollution Soil pollution Marine & Noise pollution Thermal & Nuclear pollution, Solid waste management Seminar and Field study & Quiz Seminar and Field study & Quiz Prevention of pollution case studies Disaster management floods, earth quake, cyclone and landslides.

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Revision Forest resources - Use - Over exploitation Deforestation Water resources- uses & utilisation Floods, droughts, conflicts, dams, benefits & problems Mineral resources uses & exploitation - Extraction of mineral resources - Effects - case studies Food resources- World food problems, fertilizerpesticide problems - over grazing - effects of modern agriculture Energy resources-renewable & non-renewable sources Group discussion - alternate energy sources Water conservation Alternate energy resources case studies Land resources land degradation, soil erosion, Desertification Conservation of energy resources equitable use of resources. Revision & Unit Test - II From Unsustainable to Sustainable development Urban problems related to energy Water conservation rain water harvesting, watershed management Resettlement & rehabiliation of people - problems & concerns Case studies -Environmental ethics, issues & possible solutions -Role of NGOs Climatic change, global warming, acid rain, ozone layer depletion Nuclear accidents & Holocaust case studies Paper presention and Group Discussion - Nuclear accidents, holocaust, acid rain,Ozone layer depletion and land degradation Waste land reclamation,consumerism & waste products Environmental protection Act - Air (prevention and control of pollution) Act - Water (prevention and control of pollution)Act - wildlife protection Act -Forest conservation Act Issues involved in enforcement of environmental legislation public awareness.[ Reference Book 1 :- Volume - I IX -5, IX -41, IX -50, IX -55, IX -59, IX -103, X-5, X-35, X-56, XVII-5, XVII-73,XVI-5, XVI-31, XVI-37, XVI-50 Revision

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Population growth Variation among nations population explosion Family Welfare programme Environment & human health Human rights Value education HIV/AIDS Women & child care Power point presentation and small video clips Role of Information Technology in Environment and human health Case studies Revision & Model Exam

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TEXT BOOK 1. Benny Joseph, Environmental Science and Engineering, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2006. 2.Gilbert M.Masters, Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science, 2nd Edition, Pearson Education ,2004. REFERENCE BOOKS 1. R.K. Trivedi, Handbook of Environmental Laws, Rules, Guidelines, Compliances and Standards, Vol. I and II, Enviro Media. 2. Cunningham, W.P. Cooper, T.H. Gorhani, Environmental Encyclopedia, Jaico Publ., House, Mumbai, 2001. 3. Dharmendra S. Sengar, Environmental law, Prentice hall of India PVT LTD, New Delhi, 2007. 4. Rajagopalan, R, Environmental Studies-From Crisis to Cure, Oxford University Press (2005) 5. Gilbert M.Masters, Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science, 2nd Edition, Pearson Education , 2004. 6. Principles of Environmental Science and Engineering by Dr. Raman Sivakumar 7. Environmental Science and Engineering By Dr.Ifthikarudeen and Pandian 8. Environmental Science and Engineering By M.Sivakumar and Saravanan 9. Environmental Science and Engineering By A.Ravikrishnan 10 Environmental Science and Engineering By Kaushik and Anuba Kausik