Environment and Agriculture Ind Engg & Mang 5th Sem Syllabus for BE 2017 Regulation Anna Univ (Open Elective I) detail syllabus for Industrial Engineering & Management (Ind Engg & Mang), 2017 regulation is collected from the Anna Univ official website and presented for students of Anna University. The details of the course are: course code (OAI551), Category (OE), Contact Periods/week (3), Teaching hours/week (3), Practical Hours/week (0). The total course credits are given in combined syllabus.
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Course Objective:
- To emphasize on the importance of environment and agriculture on changing global scenario and the emerging issues connected to it.
Unit I
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Unit II
Environmental Impacts
Irrigation development and watersheds – mechanized agriculture and soil cover impacts – Erosion and problems of deposition in irrigation systems – Agricultural drainage and downstream impacts -Agriculture versus urban impacts.
Unit III
Climate Change
Global warming and changing environment – Ecosystem changes – Changing blue-green-grey water cycles – Water scarcity and water shortages – Desertification.
Unit IV
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Unit V
Emerging Issues
Global environmental governance – alternate culture systems – Mega farms and vertical farms -Virtual water trade and its impacts on local environment – Agricultural environment policies and its impacts – Sustainable agriculture.
Course Outcome:
- Students will appreciate the role of environment in the current practice of agriculture and concerns of sustainability, especially in the context of climate change and emerging global issues.
- Ecological context of agriculture and its concerns will be understood
Text Books:
- M.Lakshmi Narasaiah, Environment and Agriculture, Discovery Pub. House, 2006.
- Arvind Kumar, Environment and Agriculture, ABH Publications, New Delhi, 2005.
References:
- T.C. Byerly, Environment and Agriculture, United States. Dept. of Agriculture. Economic Research Service, 2006.
- Robert D. Havener, Steven A. Breth, Environment and agriculture: rethinking development issues for the 21st century : proceedings of a symposium, Winrock International Institute for Agricultural Development, 1994
- Environment and agriculture: environmental problems affecting agriculture in the Asia and Pacific region; World Food Day Symposium, Bangkok, Thailand. 1989
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