Geography CC-1C G2 Gg: 201(A) : Environmental Geography-I (Total Lecture : 48 & Credit-3)
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Syllabus:
Objectives:
1. To create the awareness about dynamic environment among the student.
2. To acquaint the students with fundamental concepts of environment geography for development in different areas.
3. The students should be able to integrate various factors of Environment and dynamic aspect of Environmental geography.
4. To make aware the students about the problems of environment , their utilization and conservation in the view of sustainable development
Topic-1: Introduction to Environmental Geography (Teaching Hours : 12)
Sub Topic:
1. Definition, Nature and scope of Environmental Geography.
2. Types of Environment
3. Importance of Environmental Geography
4. Approaches to study of environmental Geography
Topic 2: Ecosystem (Teaching Hours : 12)
Sub Topic:
1. Meaning, concept and definition of ecosystem.
2. Structure ( Biotic and Abiotic factors) and Food chain, Tropic Level, Food Web, Energy Flow
3. Types of ecosystem
a) Equatorial Forest and
b) Pond Ecosystem
Topic-3: Biodiversity and its conservation (Teaching Hours : 12)
Sub Topic:
1. Concept of biodiversity
2. Economic value and potential of biodiversity
3. Loss of biodiversity and hotspots in India
4. Conservation of biodiversity
Topic 4: Environmental Pollution (Teaching Hours : 12)
Sub Topic:
1. Concept of Pollution
2. Air pollution-Causes, effects and control measures
3. Water pollution-Causes, effects and control measures
4. Soil pollution-Causes, effects and control measures
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5. Kormondy, Edward J, 2012, Concept of Ecology, PHI Learning Pvt.Ltd,New Delhi
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7. Singh S,Prayag, 1997, Environment Geography, Pustak Bhawan, Allahabad
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9. Goudie A, 2001, The Nature of The Environment, Blackwell ,Oxford
10. Gholap T. N., 2000, Environment Science, Nishikant Publications, Pune. (Marathi)
11. Choudhar A.H., & et. al., 2014, Disaster Management, Atharva Publication, Pune. (Marathi)
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