ENV707: Advanced Topics in Waste Management, Pollution and Toxicology 6 credits (40-5-15)

Objectives

Examine current and advanced trends in waste, pollution and their toxicological implications.

Contents

Advanced practices in waste management (solid, liquid and gaseous); Measurement of air pollution concentrations, emission estimates and related meteorology; advances in minimization and amelioration of wastes towards zero pollution and toxicity. Case studies in waste t and pollution management systems. Advanced techniques and principles of toxicology, waste recycling and pollution control. Rationale and scope of waste as a utility on cultivated land, water bodies and the atmosphere. Current methods in pollution, toxicology and hazardous waste management.