civ4pma pollution management a
POLLUTION MANAGEMENT A
CIV4PMA
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this unit students are provided with an understanding of the principles and practice of waste management and pollution control relating to wastewater, solid wastes, resource and energy recovery and risk assessment and hazard analysis. Topics covered include: Design of wetlands for wastewater treatment, collection, transport and processing of solid wastes, design and operation of sanitary landfills, hazardous waste disposal, waste material and energy recovery systems, development of cleaner production technology, principles of toxicology and risk analysis and team case studies of industrial waste treatment.
SchoolSchool Engineering&Mathematical Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorJohn Russell
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange StudentsYes
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Subject rules
Prerequisites BIO12ES
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Learning resources
Readings
Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
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Readings | Environmental engineering. | Prescribed | Peavy, H.S., Rowe, D.R., and Tchobanogolous, G. | MCGRAW HILL, 1995. |
Readings | Wastewater engineering: treatment and disposal. | Prescribed | Metcalf and Eddy Inc. | MCGRAW HILL, 1991. |
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