Environment and Agriculture Pharma 5th Sem Syllabus for B.Tech 2017 Regulation Anna Univ (Open Elective I) detail syllabus for Pharmacy (Pharma), 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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