ENVIRONMENTAL

STUDIES
Course Contents

1. Nature of Environmental Studies.

2. Natural Resources & Associated problems.
3. Ecosystems.
4. Biodiversity & its Conservation.
5. Environmental Pollution.
6. Social Issues & the Environment.
7. Environmental Protection.
Need of Environmental Studies.
To get knowledge
about Environment

Ample scope for

Application

To Realise Envt.
Related Engineers are frame workers &
Problems having own roles & can take
decisions for any problem
Provide skills
for Envt.
Problem

For talking action

Definition Of Environment

 The term Environment comes from the French word “environ” and means
everything that around us.
 The totality of the surrounding conditions for confortable living of Organism.
 Environment is that area in which we live.
Living+ Non Living Organisms= Environment
Biotic+ Abiotic component= Environment
Scope & Importance
 To clarify modern Environmental concept like how to conserve biodiversity.
 To know more sustainable way of living.
 To use natural resources more efficiently.
 To know the interrelationship between the organism in population &
communities.
 To aware & educate people regarding Environmental issues & problems at
local, National & International levels.
Environmental Studies - Definition

Environmental Studies are the scientific study of the changes & the status of its
inherent or induced changes on organisms.
It includes not only the study of physical & biological character's of the
environment but also the social & culture factors & the impact of man on
environment.
Multidisciplinary Nature
Need of Public Awareness