Sustainable Waste Management
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The official GTU curriculum for Sustainable Waste Management (subject code 3721719) as prescribed for EE · Semester 2 divides the course into 4 units, covering 24 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 (3721719)Unit 1 Introduction
- Principles of Sustainable Development: History and emergence of the concept of Sustainable Development
- Global scenario
- Environmental issues and crisis
- Concept of sustainability in waste management
Unit 2 Water reuse and reclamation, Water reclamation technologies – process flow diagrams; Public
- health and environmental issues in water reuse
- ground water recharge with reclaimed water – ground water recharge Techniques
- Risk assessment for water reuse
- Industrial water reuse
- Rainwater and Roof water harvesting
- economic sanitation methods
Unit 3 Solid waste treatments
- Landfills - Classification - Types and methods
- Biological process – Composting - production of biofertlizers and energy
- Thermal process – Incineration
- wet oxidation
- pelletisation and energy production
- Waste management through Reduce
- Recycle and Reuse
- Kitchen waste management
- Current Issues in Solid Waste Management
- waste to energy concept and its implementation
- Composting: A Sustainable Solution for Bio-waste
Unit 4 Cleaner Production
- definition of CP and terminology
- the need of CP and its benefits
- Cleaner Production (CP) In Achieving Sustainability – Prevention Versus Control Of Industrial Pollution – Environmental Policies And Legislations – Regulation To Encourage Pollution Prevention And Cleaner Production 8 Subject Code: Program Elective –IV w.e.f