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| Unit | Detailed Content |
| 1 | Environment: An Overview: Environment – Structure, Components and Typology. Ecosystem as Part of Environment – Functioning and Levels of Organisation. Biodiversity – Classification, Value, Threats to Biodiversity. |
| 2 | Natural Resources: Definition, Importance and Classification of Natural Resources. Utilisation and Conservation of Water, Forest, Soil and Energy Resources. Issues associated with Natural Resources. |
| 3 | Environment and Economic Activities: Economic Activities – Nature and Pattern – Primary, Secondary and Tertiary. Environmental Problems Associated with Economic Activities. Case Studies with Reference to India. |
| 4 | Environment Management: Environment Management – Concept, Need and Relevance of Environmental Education. Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Audit. Role of Technology in Environment Management – GIS, GPS, Remote Sensing as Tools. |
| Unit | Detailed Content |
| 1 | Environment: An Overview:
Environment – Structure, Components and Typology. Ecosystem as Part of Environment – Functioning and Levels of Organisation. Biodiversity – Classification, Value, Threats to Biodiversity. |
| 2 | Natural Resources:
Definition, Importance and Classification of Natural Resources. Utilisation and Conservation of Water, Forest, Soil and Energy Resources. Issues associated with Natural Resources. |
| 3 | Environment and Economic Activities:
Economic Activities – Nature and Pattern – Primary, Secondary and Tertiary. Environmental Problems Associated with Economic Activities. Case Studies with Reference to India. |
| 4 | Environment Management:
Environment Management – Concept, Need and Relevance of Environmental Education. Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Audit. Role of Technology in Environment Management – GIS, GPS, Remote Sensing as Tools. |
