Syllabus
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Course Code: MES-206 Course Name: Water Resource Management |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | Introduction to water resources. Water use and availability: domestic use, industrial use, agricultural use, In-stream use. Hydrological cycle. Surface water. Ground water: unconfined and confined aquifer, effect of ground water usage. Threats to water resources: water pollution, flooding, overexploitation. | |
| 2 | Sustainable use of water resources. Physical, chemical and biological parameters of water quality. Water quality standards. Wastewater treatment, recycling and reuse of wastewater. Water conservation and management practices, Rain water harvesting. | |
