THE WORLD Commission on Environment and Development has rightly observed that in the next 40 to 50 years, world population will double and increase the economic performance five fold. If this ring an alarm in the heads of occupants for whom this is an enormous burden on pollution of air, water, forests and other natural resources? During the last decades of the 20th century and early 21st We especially to the protection of the physical environment of the tooth of time.
The panacea for all the ills of the environment, education, the mention of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment was held in the year 1972. However, it was adopted by the International Conference on the environment, education and Tiblisi took place in 1977, that the burden of proof on the world’s governments to follow the curricula for programs on the environment. India was also one of the signatories of this agreement.
With the 1980 Indian universities had a sincere effort to the establishment of a university program in environmental education. The need is urgent to give a boost, universities and offices set up separate schools. It is the School of Environmental Science (Jawaharlal Nehru University) (www.jnu.ac.in), New Delhi, School of Energy and Environmental Studies (Ahilya Devi Vishwavidyalaya), Indore, the Institute of Physical Education on the Environment and Research (Bharati Vidyapeeth), New Delhi, Institute of Environmental Management and Plant Sciences (Vikram University), Ujjain, Department of Environmental Sciences (Dr BR Ambedkar University), Agra, School of Environmental Sciences (Bundelkhand University ), Jhansi, and the Bishop of ascenseur’s College, Tiruchirapalli. The which is based in Bangalore Indian Institute of Science (www.iisc.ernet.in), has been a center for environmental sciences in 1982. The National Law School (www.nls.ac.in), Bangalore, launched quality programming oriented in the field of ecology and environment in the regular market and as a mode of distance education.
Most universities offer M.Sc., Ph.D M. Phil and programs that help the understanding of the nuances of ecology and the environment. A limited number of the license of the program, one of the investors in the universities. Some colleges affiliated to the University of Madras and the University of Andhra Licensing of the environment.
St. Joseph’s College Arts and Science, Bangalore is regarded as a pioneer of the B. Sc in Environmental Science in the 80’s. Government Science College Mount Carmel, and the other two, who is also the B.Sc. Program Bangalore.
Evolution necessary
The University of Bangalore is now offering a postgraduate course in the program of the computing environment. Arun Jyoti Mathias, Senior Lecturer, Maharani’s College Science, Bangalore, firmly, that, “if the curriculum submitted to a radical change, attract more students, programmes on the environment.” “B.Sc. and M.Sc. students must be tough competition for the environmental technology students, the best entrance to the academic perspective.”
Syed Khaja, Regional Officer with the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, is of the opinion that there is not much difference between the M.Sc. And the BE programmes in the field of the environment. “However, it should be noted that the industry prefers BE-graduates, as they are willing to work and learn in a specific environment. M.Sc. and B.Sc. graduates are very specific in their approach industry, ultimately against. BE industry attracts graduates of project implementation and the BSc and MSc graduates are required because the lab analysts. ”
Mr. Khaja Read pointed out that, if the government to make ITI programs in environmental sciences, they would have a springboard for the station operators to sewage plants (ETPs), the manufacture large quantities. ”
Today, we find that more and more students are attracted to environmental information and science are very interested to follow the regular program or correspondence. The Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment (IIEE) (www.ecology.edu / iiee), New Delhi and Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical and Technological Sciences, Gangtok, Mr. Sc offer three programs in ecology and the environment and sustainable development of civil protection of distance education and off-campus mode, which is very popular among students and learners of the industry as good.
Positive impact
Prakash Department of Meteorology of India, M.Sc. Sustainable development of the students, said that the “programs provide information on the ecology of the front and who helped me to the environment, to understand better and better in my department.” Maria Freeda, researchers and tourism, which is to learn, ecology and environment IIEE SMU, believes that “by these programs, we can understand the ecology and perplexities more people who have an understanding of the nature, and therefore make efforts to change and the conservation of the ecological heritage to deplete rapidly. ”
A program that has been recognized for its quality of the Post-Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law (e-learning program), under the direction of the Centre for Research on the legal environment, education, research and lobbying of the National Law School of India University, which has helped many to understand the intricacies of environmental governance.
