Environment Management
What you'll learn
- The course Environment Management- Perspectives & Policies deals with terms, terminologies, principles, concepts and practices in the domain of environment management science. The course comprises lecture sessions and quizzes. The learner will be introduced to Nature Deficit Disorder, Timeline of Life on Earth, The System Concepts, Impact of Population and Economy on Environment, Environment Impact Assessment, Global Environment Framework, Partners in recovery, Weather, Climate , Global Warming, Climate Negotiations and climate strikes . There are a few case studies involving environment legislation in India with a view to reinforce learning experiences. The terminal behavior change is that the learner will be environmentally more knowledgeable and conscious. The learner will be able to apply the knowledge for well-being of community and environment at large.
Requirements
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Description
The Learner is introduced to the terms, concepts, and practices in the broad domain of Environment Management. The terms such as Nature Deficit Disorder, Timeline of Life, Concepts of Environment, the System Concepts, Ecosystem, Ecosystem Services, Natural Capital, Biological Footprint, the Nature Compass, Environment Impact Assessment, the IPAT model and Global Framework for Environment are discussed in details. Global warming, Climate negotiations and Global Climate strikes are also discussed. A few quizzes are given with every lecture and a terminal quiz is included to consolidate learning experiences. A few case studies are included with a view to reinforcing the learning experiences.
Who this course is for:
- School/ College/ Professional students, candidates of competitive exams, environment enthusiasts and NGOs.
Course content
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Instructor
Course Instructor: Dr. Keshav Mohan has put in 4 decades of service in Teaching , Research and Administration in the tertiary level of education and management in Kerala, India. Dr. Keshav Mohan is currently serving as Academic Chairman at SNIT Adoor - a Post Graduate Engineering and Management Institution - affiliated to Kerala Technological University. Dr Keshav Mohan served as Member Kerala State Disaster Management Authority, Kerala State Expert Environment Appraisal Committee,Director Institute for Land & Disaster Management and founder Director Institute for Climate Change Studies
The Course Instructor is passionate in the domains of Disaster Management, Climate Change and Environment Management .