Environment Management
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Environment Management Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Environment Management (subject code 3162213) as prescribed for Mining · Semester 6 divides the course into 10 units, covering 26 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 (3162213)Unit 1 Introduction
- Sustainable development
- environmental carrying capacity - concepts & principles
- Environmental impacts of mining and associated activities
Unit 2 Ecology
- Introduction to ecology
- ecosystem structures and functions
Unit 3 Air pollution
- Atmospheric composition and meteorology
- Sources of air pollution – point and non-point
- Emission factors
- Control measures – extraction
- suppression and consolidation of dust
Unit 4 Noise and vibration
- Basic concepts
- monitoring and control measures
Unit 5 Water pollution
- Global hydrological cycle
- Self purification mechanism
- sources of water pollution
- important parameters–pH
- oil & grease
- nitrates, DO, BOD, COD
- acid mine drainage and heavy metal pollution– preventive and control measures
Unit 6 Land environment
- Land degradation due to mining
- Physical and biological reclamation
Unit 7 Environmental administration
- Laws related to mining environment
- EIA of mining projects
Unit 8 Land Acquisition & Revenue
- Concepts: Related laws and regulations Subject Code: 3162213 w.e.f
Unit 9 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
- Concepts and principles
Unit 10 Mine closure
- Concepts and principles