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Truncated_EVS Syllabus for CBCS semester final.pdf

North Bengal University U.G. Syllabus:

Truncated Syllabus for Environmental Studies (AECC-1)

CBCS B.Sc., BA, B.Com. BBA/BCA

Honours Programme Course and Programme Course


Syllabus Mapping

UNIT 1

INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

UNIT 2

ECOSYSTEMS

UNIT 3

NATURAL RESOURCES

Land & Water Resources

Deforestation

Energy Resources

UNIT 4

BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

levels of Biodiversity, Biodiversity Hotpots

Conservation of Biodiversity

UNIT 5

ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Types, Causes, Effects and Controls; Air, Water, Soil, Noise Pollution

Solid Waste Management

UNIT 6

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES AND PRACTICES

Climate change, global warming, ozone layer depletion, acid rain

Human Communities

Environmental Legislation

Environment Protection Act, 1986

Air (Prevention and Control Pollution Act), 1981

Water (Prevention and control of Pollution) Act, 1974

Wildlife Protection Act, 1972

Forest Conservation Act

Montreal Protocol

Kyoto Protocol

Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)