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Concept and scope of environmental chemistry. Environmental segments. Environmental degradation. Impact of
modern life style on environmental quality, resource depletion, poverty and environment degradation.
Environmental aspects related to chemistry, classification of environmental pollutants. Major sources of pollutants
including industry and vehicular emissions. Basics of green house effect and global warming. Role of chemistry in
abatement of environmental pollution. Impact of chemical pollutants on biological systems in the lithosphere and
hydrosphere. Heavy metals and inorganic anions as pollutants. Chemistry of aquatic environment. Water and soil
pollution. Remediation of pollution. Environmental auditing.
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Ibanez, J.G., M.Hernandez-Esparza, C. Doria-Serrano, A. Fregoso-Infante,and M.M., Singh. 2007. Environmental
Chemistry . John Willey and sons. New York.
Pulford,I and H. Flowers. 2006. Environmental Chemistry at a glance. John Willey and sons. NEW York.
Richard, W. and M. A. Holloway. 2010. Atmospheric Chemistry. Springerlink. UK.
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Vaclavikova, M. , K.Vitale, G.P. Gallios and L. Ivanicova. 2010. Water Treatment Technologies for Removal of High
Toxicity Pollutants. Springerlink. UK.
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