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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Environmental Biochemistry
AGRI30115Y(5)
60
45
5

Description
Overview of major environmental issues such as global warming, air and water pollution, and energy crisis, Global and urban city environmental issues and their impact on human health. Alternative and renewable clean energy sources; algae biofuel production; artificial leaves; biological hydrogen production; harnessing of energy from wastes; biogas; biomass. Monitoring of environmental pollutants; air and water; Bioremediation: air pollution, waste water; greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide; electronic wastes, oil spill, nitrates and phosphates, heavy metals. Thermophilic microorganisms in bioremediation and energy production. Genetic engineering of microorganism for bioremediation and energy production.
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE Combination of APS & AFS
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: Kajol Jogarah
Telephone: 4037400
Email: k.jogarah@uom.ac.mu
 

 


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