envs project
The Bhawanipur Education Society College
Academic Year 2013-14
B.Com Part III (Hons.)
Project Work – Environmental Studies
PROJECT GUIDELINES
Students are required to prepare a proper project with acknowledgement, distinct introduction, conclusion and bibliography. They are to collect relevant information on the topic they choose and reproduce it in their own words as far as practicable.
Human Impact On Environment:
Agriculture -> Irrigation-Pesticide-Fishing
Energy Industry -> Biodiesel – Electricity Generation – Nuclear Power – Petroleum Reservoirs Mining
Transport -> Aviation – Roads – Shipping
Over Population -> Water Crisis – Burial – Tragedy Of Commons – Gender Imbalance
Climate Change:
Global Warming – Fossil Fuels – Sea Level Rise - Green House Gas – Urban Impact –
Urban Islands
Conservation:
Species Extinction – Pollinator Decline – Invasive Species – Poaching – Endangered Species
Pollution:
Point/ Non Point Pollution – Light –Noise – Visual
Water -> Acid Rain – Marine Pollution – Ocean Dumping - Oil Spills – Thermal Pollution Marine Debris - Waste Water
Air -> Smog - Trophospheric Ozone – Automobile Emission – Human Activity – Indoor Air
Quality
Resource Depletion
Exploitation Of Natural Resources – Consumerism – Consumer Capitalism – Over
Consumption
Fishing -> Blast Fishing, Cyanide Fishing – Ghost Nets – Illegal Unreported And
Unregulated Fishing – Over
Fishing – Shark Finning – Whaling
Logging -> Clear Cutting – Deforestation – Illegal Logging
Mining -> Acid Mine Drainage – Mountain Top Removal Mining
Land Degradation
Land Pollution – Desertification - Soil Contamination - Soil Erosion- Soil Salination-Over
Grazing – Irrigation - Habitat Fragmentation – Habitat Destruction.
Energy Conservation
Renewable Energy – Efficient Energy Use – Renewable Energy Commercialization
Ozone Depletion
CFC - Biological Effects Of UV Exposure
Waste And Its Management
Electronic Waste – Litter – Waste Disposal – Marine Debris –
Academic Year 2013-14
B.Com Part III (Hons.)
Project Work – Environmental Studies
PROJECT GUIDELINES
Students are required to prepare a proper project with acknowledgement, distinct introduction, conclusion and bibliography. They are to collect relevant information on the topic they choose and reproduce it in their own words as far as practicable.
Human Impact On Environment:
Agriculture -> Irrigation-Pesticide-Fishing
Energy Industry -> Biodiesel – Electricity Generation – Nuclear Power – Petroleum Reservoirs Mining
Transport -> Aviation – Roads – Shipping
Over Population -> Water Crisis – Burial – Tragedy Of Commons – Gender Imbalance
Climate Change:
Global Warming – Fossil Fuels – Sea Level Rise - Green House Gas – Urban Impact –
Urban Islands
Conservation:
Species Extinction – Pollinator Decline – Invasive Species – Poaching – Endangered Species
Pollution:
Point/ Non Point Pollution – Light –Noise – Visual
Water -> Acid Rain – Marine Pollution – Ocean Dumping - Oil Spills – Thermal Pollution Marine Debris - Waste Water
Air -> Smog - Trophospheric Ozone – Automobile Emission – Human Activity – Indoor Air
Quality
Resource Depletion
Exploitation Of Natural Resources – Consumerism – Consumer Capitalism – Over
Consumption
Fishing -> Blast Fishing, Cyanide Fishing – Ghost Nets – Illegal Unreported And
Unregulated Fishing – Over
Fishing – Shark Finning – Whaling
Logging -> Clear Cutting – Deforestation – Illegal Logging
Mining -> Acid Mine Drainage – Mountain Top Removal Mining
Land Degradation
Land Pollution – Desertification - Soil Contamination - Soil Erosion- Soil Salination-Over
Grazing – Irrigation - Habitat Fragmentation – Habitat Destruction.
Energy Conservation
Renewable Energy – Efficient Energy Use – Renewable Energy Commercialization
Ozone Depletion
CFC - Biological Effects Of UV Exposure
Waste And Its Management
Electronic Waste – Litter – Waste Disposal – Marine Debris –