Syllabus
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Course Code: M-SOCE-030 Course Name: Environment and Society |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | Environmental Sociology: Meaning and Concept; Social and Cultural Ecology- Diverse Forms; Climate Change and International Policies. Sociological Thinking on Environment: Karl Marx; Max Weber; Luhman – Social System and Environment. |
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| 2 | Developmental Issues and Environmental Factors: Technology Change, Agriculture and Biodiversity; Factorization; Environmental Consciousness, Dimensions of Environmental Degradation, Disasters and Community Responses; Food Security. |
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| 3 | Environmental Movements in India: International Intervention; Green Movements, Chipco movement, Narmada Bachao Andolan, Ganga Bachao Abhiyan; Water and Social Exclusion; |
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| 4 | Green Policies and Programs: Environmental Acts, Forest Policies, Adivasis and Exclusion; Displacement and Rehabilitation Policy; Environmental Pollution, Public Health and Disability; Gender and Environment; Culture and Environment; Indigenous knowledge Systems and Ethno-Medicine. |
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