Water Engineering and Development Centre

Water and the Natural Environment


The aim of this module is to provide you with a critical understanding of, and skills relating to, aquatic environments by examining quantities, qualities and ecologies of natural water resources and how these relate to the need of society and to demonstrate the need for and processes of environmental assessments in low- and middle-income countries.

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YOUR MODULE TUTOR

Tanja Radu

UNIT GUIDES

  1. The natural environment 

  2. Water resources 

  3. Integrated approaches to environmental management 

  4. Water quality 

  5. Environmental health 

  6. Environmental pollution 

  7. Rainfall 

  8. Surface water

  9. Groundwater 

  10. Livelihoods and water use 

  11. Land and river management 

  12. Water pollution control 

  13. Environmental assessment process 

  14. Types of environmental assessment 

  15. Mitigation of impacts

SELF-ASSESSMENT

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This module will run next during Semester 1: 28 September 2020 - 29 January 2021