Basics of Integrated Water Resources Management detailed syllabus for Computer & Communication Engineering (CCE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the CCE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Computer & Communication Engineering 7th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit CCE 7th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Open Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to CCE Open Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of basics of integrated water resources management is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
OVERVIEW OF IWRM
Facts about water – Definition – Key challenges – Paradigm shift – Water management Principles -Social equity – Ecological sustainability – Economic efficiency – SDGs – World Water Forums.
Unit II
WATER USE SECTORS: IMPACTS AND SOLUTION
Water users: People, Agriculture, ecosystem and others – Impacts of the water use sectors on water resources – Securing water for people, food production, ecosystems and other uses – IWRM relevance in water resources management.
Unit III
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Unit IV
RECENT TREANDS IN WATER MANAGEMENT
River basin management – Ecosystem Regeneration – 5 Rs – WASH – Sustainable livelihood – Water management in the context of climate change.
Unit V
IMPLEMENTATION OF IWRM
Barriers to implementing IWRM – Policy and legal framework – Bureaucratic reforms and inclusive development – Institutional Transformation – Capacity building – Case studies on conceptual framework of IWRM.
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to apply appropriate management techniques towards managing the water resources.
- Describe the context and principles of IWRM; Compare the conventional and integrated ways of water management.
- Discuss on the different water uses; how it is impacted and ways to tackle these impacts.
- Explain the economic aspects of water and choose the best economic option among the alternatives; illustrate the pros and cons of PPP through case studies.
- Illustrate the recent trends in water management.
- Understand the implementation hitches and the institutional frameworks.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Technical Advisory Committee, Background Papers No: 1, and 7, Stockholm, Sweden. 2002.
- IWRM Guidelines at River Basin Level (UNESCO, 2008).
- Tutorial on Basic Principles of Integrated Water Resources Management ,CAP-NET.
- http://www.pacificwater.org/userfiles/file/IWRM/Toolboxes/introduction%20to%20iwrm/Tutorial_text .pdf
- Pramod R. Bhave, 2011, Water Resources Systems, Narosa Publishers.
- The 17 Goals, United Nations,
- https://sdgs.un.org/goals.
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