Environmental Studies: Science and Engineering
Instructors: Virendra Sethi, Munish Chandel, S. Karmakar Course name: Environmental Studies: Science and Engineering Course code: ES 200 Course type: Theory (Core) Credits: 3 Pre-requisites -None Course content: Classes of Air pollutants, their dispersion, wind rose, Atmospheric stability, pollution control measures for particulate pollutants, pollution control measures for gaseous pollutants, Radiation balance, Municipal Waste management, biomedical waste management, Multidisciplinary nature of environmental problems, Utilization of natural resources and environment degradation, indicators of environmental pollution, ecosystems, biodiversity and conservation, environment and human health Other topics: Books: Online study material: Lectures: Lectures were given using slides. Assignments,e xams and grading: There were 3 modules: 1.Air Quality: 2 assignments (14%) 2.Waste management: 1 assignment (10%) 3.Multidisciplinary nature of enviro...