Implementing Organisation : Department of Geography, University of Yangon. Type : Awareness – research Overview : To study the perception of the people on environmental conservation through the analysis of solid waste disposal. Objectives : To give some information on environmental perception of the people. Duration : One Year
Archive | Myanmar
Environmental Law
Organiser : MYA-LAW,YU Target Audience : Postgraduate students of law and MSc. (Environmental Studies) MYA-LAW,YU Overview : Course outline covers nature, sources and development of environmental law (Treaties, conventions, protocols 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. […]
Environmental Geology ( MYA-Dept. Geol., YU )
Overview : Course outline covers nature and aspects of various geologic hazards (hazards from earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, ground failures), ways and means of mitigation of these hazards, proper use and care for Earth resources (groundwater, mineral, fossil fuel, etc.), land conditions for proper waste disposal, and uses of environmental potential maps in regional planning. […]
Urban Environment (Graduate)
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 […]
Urban Environment (Post Graduate)
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 […]
Physical Environment
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 […]
M.Sc. (Environmental Studies)
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 […]
M.Sc (Environmental Studies)
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 […]
International Environmental Law, Maritime Law
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, […]
Industrial Chemistry
Organiser : MYA-IC,YU Level : Tertiary and Graduate Certificate Awarded : BSc, Diploma, MSc, MRes and PhD