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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Guwahati (IITG)

The fees for Environment and Development is :

Fees componentAmount
Exam feesRs. 1,000

The Syllabus

  • Introduction: Development, economic growth and sustainable development, Basic ecosystem ecology

  • Environmentalism, Environmental Movement, Environmentalism in the global south

  • Approaches to environment: Ecofeminism, Feminist political ecology, Marxism and ecology

  • Debates on environmental ethics
  • Deep ecology, Gandhi and ecology, Social ecology

  • Religion, environment and conservation: Religion, environment and historical roots of ecological crisis
  • Biodiversity conservation ethics in Buddhism and Hinduism, Christian religion in the age of ecological crisis

  • Natural resource management, Common property vs. private property, Livelihoods, forests, and conservation

  • Displacement, dispossession and development
  • Conservation-induced displacement, Environment impact assessment and national rehabilitation & resettlement policy, Dispossession and land acquisition

  • Mainstream development trajectory: Strengthening or weakening of indigenous peoples
  • Mining, development, and indigenous people, Competing visions of development along the Narmada, Dams, development, and resistance: case studies

  • Gender and development
  • Development theory and gendered approach to development, Gender, environment & sustainable development

  • Environment and climate change
  • Climate change interventions and policy framework, Eastern Himalayas and climate change

  • Belief and knowledge systems, biodiversity conservation and sustainability
  • Ecological knowledge, biodiversity conservation and sustainability
  • Traditional religion and conservation of nature in Northeast India
  • Case study

  • Local knowledge in the environment-development discourse
  • Indigenous knowledge, environment and development, Relevance of indigenous knowledge: case study

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