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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Environmental Pollution and Waste Management
AGRI3215(5)
40
40
4

Description
Potential sources of pollution and their impacts on environmental and human health. Sources and impacts of atmospheric pollution. Techniques for atmospheric pollution monitoring and control. Noise Pollution. The nature and characteristics of noise. The measurement of noise from various sources including industrial, domestic and traffic. Noise control and monitoring. Noise at work regulations. Physical and chemical characteristics of water and wastewater. Water pollution and monitoring. Types of wastewater pollutants and their treatment. Storage, collection, segregation, modern tools of waste management.. Waste minimization. Zero waste concepts. Hazardous waste management.
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural & Food Science
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: Kajol Jogarah
Telephone: 4037400
Email: k.jogarah@uom.ac.mu
 

 


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