Envg.726 ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY (PART II) (3 C.H)
Introduction to Energy Resources: Fossil funds (coal, oil,Natural Gas, oil shale, tar sands, Nuclear Energy (fission and fusion), Alternative Energy sources (Solar, Wind, Geothermal, Solid waste, biomass, Megnetohydrodynamics) and Environmental problems resulting from their Exploitation (especially pollution).
Introduction to waste storage and disposal problem: Water pollution, Air pollution and medical geology Environmental law and hand use and planning.
Book recommended:
- Montogomery, C. W. 1992, 1995. Environmental Geology. Wm.C. Brown; USA.
- Keller, E. A. 1992. Environmental Geology, McMillan, New York..