-The main objective of the course is to make students consider their own behavior and potential role in ensuring the sustainable use of environmental resources.
Learning objectives of the course: –
- Enhance Environmental awareness
- Understanding national, regional and global environmental issues through different individual perspectives
- Acquire some basic research skills
- Develop teamwork skills and collaborate effectively with peers
The following topics will be covered in the course:-
- Introduction to environmental studies and challenges in India
- Team projects- groups, topics, reading and planning
- Biodiversity, ecosystems and ecosystem services
- Water resources, environmental challenges and opportunities
- Ocean resources, environmental challenges and opportunities
- Land resources, environmental challenges and opportunities
- Air resources, environmental challenges and opportunities
- Sustainability