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EN9004 ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING
UNIT I INTRODUCTION TO ECOLOGY AND ECOLOGICAL
ENGINEERING 10
Aim, scope and applications of ecology – Development and evolution of ecosystems –
Principles and concepts pertaining to communities in ecosystem – Energy flow and material
cycling in ecosystems – Productivity in ecosystems – Rationale of ecological engineering and
ecotechnology – Classification of ecotechnology – Principles of ecological engineering.
UNIT II SYSTEMS APPROACH IN ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING 10
Principles – Components and characteristics of Systems – Classification of systems –
Structural and functional interactions of environmental systems – Environmental systems as
energy systems – Mechanisms of steady – State maintenance in open and closed systems –
Modelling and ecotechnology – Elements of Modelling – Modelling procedure – Classification
of ecological models – Applications of models in ecotechnology – Ecological economics.
UNIT III ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING PROCESSES 8
Self-organizing design and processes – Multi seeded microcosms – Interface coupling in
ecological systems – Concept of energy – Determination of sustainable loading of
ecosystems.
UNIT IV ECOTECHNOLOGY FOR WASTE TREATMENT 12
Ecosanitation – Principles and operation of soil infiltration systems – Wetlands and ponds –
Source separation systems – Aquacultural systems – Agro ecosystems – Detritus based
treatment for solid wastes – Applications of ecological engineering for marine systems.
UNIT V CASE STUDIES 5
Case studies of integrated ecological engineering systems and their commercial prospects.
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
REFERENCES:
1. Kangas, P.C. and Kangas, P., “Ecological Engineering: Principles and Practice. Lewis
Publishers”, 2003.
2. Etnier, C. and Guterstam, B., “Ecological Engineering for Wastewater Treatment”,
Lewis Publishers, 1997.
3. White, I.D., Mottershed, D.N. and Harrison, S.J., “Environmental Systems – An
Introductory Text”, Chapman Hall, 1994.
4. Mitsch, J.W. and Jorgensen, S.E., “Ecological Engineering – An Introduction to
Ecotechnology”, John Wiley and Sons, 1989.
EN9004 ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING
UNIT I INTRODUCTION TO ECOLOGY AND ECOLOGICAL
ENGINEERING 10
Aim, scope and applications of ecology – Development and evolution of ecosystems –
Principles and concepts pertaining to communities in ecosystem – Energy flow and material
cycling in ecosystems – Productivity in ecosystems – Rationale of ecological engineering and
ecotechnology – Classification of ecotechnology – Principles of ecological engineering.
UNIT II SYSTEMS APPROACH IN ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING 10
Principles – Components and characteristics of Systems – Classification of systems –
Structural and functional interactions of environmental systems – Environmental systems as
energy systems – Mechanisms of steady – State maintenance in open and closed systems –
Modelling and ecotechnology – Elements of Modelling – Modelling procedure – Classification
of ecological models – Applications of models in ecotechnology – Ecological economics.
UNIT III ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING PROCESSES 8
Self-organizing design and processes – Multi seeded microcosms – Interface coupling in
ecological systems – Concept of energy – Determination of sustainable loading of
ecosystems.
UNIT IV ECOTECHNOLOGY FOR WASTE TREATMENT 12
Ecosanitation – Principles and operation of soil infiltration systems – Wetlands and ponds –
Source separation systems – Aquacultural systems – Agro ecosystems – Detritus based
treatment for solid wastes – Applications of ecological engineering for marine systems.
UNIT V CASE STUDIES 5
Case studies of integrated ecological engineering systems and their commercial prospects.
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
REFERENCES:
1. Kangas, P.C. and Kangas, P., “Ecological Engineering: Principles and Practice. Lewis
Publishers”, 2003.
2. Etnier, C. and Guterstam, B., “Ecological Engineering for Wastewater Treatment”,
Lewis Publishers, 1997.
3. White, I.D., Mottershed, D.N. and Harrison, S.J., “Environmental Systems – An
Introductory Text”, Chapman Hall, 1994.
4. Mitsch, J.W. and Jorgensen, S.E., “Ecological Engineering – An Introduction to
Ecotechnology”, John Wiley and Sons, 1989.
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