course provides an overview of the key concepts and principles
in environmental management, areas of global and national
environmental concern, and strategies and tools for effective
environmental management. Attempt to understand the genesis of
environmental problems; the concerns that lead to various
international and national initiatives to tackle them have been
made in this course. Various tools, which can be used to address
environmental problems and the role that the professionals can
play in managing environment in their respective areas would be
discussed. - Principles of Environmental Management. -
Principles of Ecology, Environment & Environmental Management. -
Policies and Legal Aspect of Environmental Management. -
Overview of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA). - Preparation
and Review of Environmental Impact Assessment Report. -
Environmental Audit. - Life Cycle Assessment as EM Tool. -
Environmental Management Systems Standards: ISO 14000 (EMS). -
Related Issues in Environmental Management.