• Semester 1 (Day)

Synopsis

Unit is designed to:
(i)  acquaint  students  with  a wide range  of  pollution  and  waste
management  issues  (including air, water and noise  pollution;  solid
waste  disposal;  bioremediation; and  the  setting  of  emission  and
quality standards); (ii) provide students with the knowledge to assess
and develop solutions for these issues; (iii) provide an understanding
of  the  roles  and  methodologies involved  in  environmental  impact
assessment,  environmental management plans and ISO 14000,  monitoring
and  environmental  audits; and (iv) provide an  awareness  of  modern
environmental protection legislation.