Practical

Paper Code: 
ENV 603
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to –

  1. Execute practical skills for interpretation of remote sensing data
  2. Develop skills for analysis and interpretation of air quality and sound levels

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Course outcome

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

ENV 603

Practical

Upon completion of the practical course, student will:

CO69: Interpret satellite imageries for identification of water resources, vegetation cover, land use/land cover

CO70: Implement the methods for air quality and sound level monitoring for environmental sustainability

CO71: Appraise the distribution, utilization and environmental effects of exploitation of various types of natural resources

CO72: Relate various natural and anthropogenic disasters with human activities

Approach in teaching:

Conduction of practical exercises, Interpretation of results obtained after analysis of satellite imageries

Learning activities for the students:

Monitoring of air and sound levels using equipments, Preparation of fact file related to natural resources and disasters

Preparation of practical records, Viva Voce, Class Test, Semester End Examination

 

CONTENTS

Remote Sensing

  • Interpretation of Satellite imagery for
    • Identification of water resources
    • Urban Planning
    • Classification and identification of vegetation cover

Environmental Monitoring

  • Indoor air quality monitoring
  • Sound level monitoring
  • Ambient air quality monitoring

PREPARATION OF A RECORD COMPRISING OF THE FOLLOWING TOPICS ON MAPS

  • Major soil types of India
  • Mineral resources in India
  • Deserts of India
  • Forests of India
  • Important abbreviations in environmental science
  • Important days in environmental science
  • Important movements in environmental history of India
  • Natural Disasters in India
  • Anthropogenic Disasters in India
  • Natural Disasters in the world
  • Anthropogenic Disasters in the world

Note:  Any other practical exercise (related to theory) may be conducted besides the ones mentioned above.

 

Academic Year: 
2022-2023
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