Organiser : Overview : This course aims to give awareness, knowledge and understanding of important environmental issues including those experienced locally. The course is offered to students from various faculties and the class meets once a week for two hours. In addition, students are required to go on a field trip usually to the Forest […]
Organiser : MYA-Geo, YU Overview : To examine and study the historical geography of urbanization, the urbanizing century, theoretical concepts, location and growth of cities, the nature of cities, internal structure and its characteristics, cities in the developing countries. Level : Tertiary or Graduate Certificate Awarded : Degree awarded Objective : To understand the field of Environmental Studies […]
Organiser : MYA-Geo, YU Overview : Urban priorities for action, towards environmental sustainability. Level : Post Graduate Certificate Awarded : MSc Environmental Studies Degree Objective : To obtain the critical need for accessible, accurate information on environment, to assess wise judgment on management of natural resources and protection of global environment essential for achieving sustainable economic development, to […]
Organiser : MYA-Geo, YU Overview : A theme within an environment provided with courses that take a multidisciplinary approach, leading to a degree. To understand the field of Environmental Studies as an integrated discipline and the nature of its relationship to the surroundings. Level : Tertiary or Graduate Certificate Awarded : Degree awarded Objective : To understand the […]
Organiser : MYA-CHRD Overview : Our modern technology is affecting the environment in ways that will last hundreds and thousands of years and that we are producing chemicals that can remain active even longer. Of special concern are (1) radioactive wastes from nuclear power plants, (2) environmental effects of thermonuclear war, (3) long-term climatic change resulting […]
Organiser : MYA-Bot.YU Overview : Over many centuries, we have learned much about ourselves and the physical as well as biological systems around us. Survival of living things greatly depend on the environment that they live in. Hazardous conditions occurred in the natural environment mainly due to population growth. If one is not aware of these […]
Organiser : MYA-Law Dept. YU Overview : Course outline covers nature, source and development of environmental law (Treaties, conventions, protocol and domestic legislations). To acquire benefits from awareness of environmental issues, and the technological aspects of environmental control which reflects the multidisplinary aspect of environmental law. Level : Graduate and Post Graduate Certificate Awarded : Degree (LL.B, LL.M, […]
Organiser : MYA-IC,YU Level : Tertiary and Graduate Certificate Awarded : BSc, Diploma, MSc, MRes and PhD
Organiser : MYA-Geo, YU Overview : A theme within an environment provided with courses that take a multidisciplinary approach, leading to a degree. To understand the field of Environmental Studies as an integrated discipline and the nature of its relationship to the surroundings. Level : Tertiary or Graduate Certificate Awarded : Degree awarded Objective : To understand the […]
Organiser : MYA-Geo, YU Overview : Emphasizes the role of environment concerns on all activities, viewed as part of the economic development, to increase the understanding of many aspects of the environment from transport and fate of pollutants to that of endangered species, to know recent ideas and approaches to modern environmental management. Level : Post Graduate […]
