Green Technology and Sustainable Development
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Green Technology and sustainable Development Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Green Technology and sustainable Development (subject code 3160514) as prescribed for Chem. Green · Semester 6 divides the course into 5 units, covering 40 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3160514)Unit 1 Principles of Green Technology and Green Engineering
- To learn to modify the processes and products to make them green safe and economically acceptable to the society
- Concepts of green chemistry and Process intensification
Unit 2 Green Synthesis and Catalysis
- Green oxidation and photochemical reactions
- Microwave and Ultrasound assisted reactions
- Synthesis of Green Reagents
- Green solvents
- Green nanotechnology and Ionic liquids
Unit 3 Green Industrial Processes
- Pollution statistics from various industries like polymer
- pesticides and wastewater treatment
- A greener approach towards all these industries
Unit 4 Meaning of Sustainable Development
- Understand the Sustainable Development
- three principal dimensions: the ecological
- the economic and the social dimension
- including intergenerational justice
- use a systems perspective
- to describe sustainability challenges and possibilities for major technical systems and for their transformation to meet sustainability requirements
Unit 5 Concepts of Cleaner Technologies
- Cleaner Production (CP)
- Role of CP in Achieving Sustainability
- Role of Industry
- Government and Institutions
- Environmental Management Subject Code: 3160514 Reference: 1
- Chemistry for Environmental Engineering and Science
- McCarty P.L and Parkin G.F. 5th ed
- McGraw-Hill Professional
- Environmental Chemistry with Green Chemistry
- Books and Allied (P) Ltd.
- Green Chemistry: Environmentally Benign Reactions
- Ane Books India
- New Delhi
- Green Chemistry: An Introductory Text
- Royal Society of Chemistry
- Text Books 1
- Introduction to Green Chemistry
- Publisher: Marcel Dekker
- Green Chemistry: Theory and Practice
- Anastas P.T. and Warner J.C
- Oxford University Press
- Pollution Prevention: Fundamentals and Practice
- Cleaner Production Audit Environmental System Reviews
- Visvanathan C. and Parasnis M