UNIVERSITY OF KERALA - College of Engineering, Trivandrum
UNIVERSITY OF KERALA - College of Engineering, Trivandrum
UNIVERSITY OF KERALA - College of Engineering, Trivandrum
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08.806.11 Elective IV ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT<br />
ASSESSMENT<br />
L T P/D Cr<br />
3 0 0 3<br />
Module I<br />
Introduction – Evolution <strong>of</strong> EIA (Global and Indian Scenario)- Key Features <strong>of</strong> National Environmental Policy<br />
Act- Elements <strong>of</strong> EIA – Purposes – Screening – Scoping - Terms <strong>of</strong> Reference - Public Consultation -<br />
Environmental Clearance process in India - Key Elements in 2006 EIA(Govt. <strong>of</strong> India ) Notification<br />
Module II<br />
Socio-economic impacts - Impact types- Identification- Impact assessment Methodologies- Overlays, Checklist,<br />
Matrices, Fault Tree Analysis, Event Tree Analysis- Role <strong>of</strong> an Environmental Engineer- Public Participation-<br />
Introduction to latest s<strong>of</strong>twares in water and air quality Modeling<br />
Module III<br />
Water Quality Analysis- Standards for Water, Air and Noise Quality - Impact <strong>of</strong> development on vegetation and<br />
wild life-Environmental Management Plan- EIA- Case study related to Hydro electric Project.<br />
References:<br />
1. Larry W Canter, “Environmental Impact Assessment”,Mc Graw Hill Inc. , Newyork.<br />
2. Ministry <strong>of</strong> Environment & Forests, Govt. <strong>of</strong> India 2006 EIA Notification<br />
3. Rau G J and Wooten C.D “EIA Analysis Hand Book” Mc GrawHill<br />
4. Robert A Corbett “Standard Handbook <strong>of</strong> Environmental <strong>Engineering</strong>” McGrawHill<br />
5. John Glasson, Riki Therivel & S Andrew Chadwick “Introduction to EIA” University <strong>College</strong> London<br />
Press Limited<br />
Question paper :Duration : 3 Hrs<br />
The question paper consists <strong>of</strong> Part A and Part B.<br />
Part A is for 40 marks. There will be 8 compulsory short answer questions <strong>of</strong> 5 marks each covering entire<br />
syllabus.<br />
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be 2 questions form each module. The candidate has to answer one question<br />
from each module.<br />
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary the same shall be given along<br />
with the question paper by the question paper setter.<br />
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