WBSU PG 4th Semester Geography Study Materials

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GEOPCOR15T: ENVIRONMENTAL GEOGRAPHY AND SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT

1.1 Evolution of Environmental Concepts: Perception of degradation, pollution, hazard and disaster and vulnerability
1.2 Population Equilibrium, Biodiversity, Biotechnology and economics of biodiversity.
1.3 Ecosystem Management, ecosystem resilience
1.4 Resource conservation and management with special reference to wetlands.
4.1 WATER SCARCITY AND MANAGEMENT
4.2 SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND ECOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES
4.3 URBAN TRANSPORT PROBLEMS AND POLICIES
4.4 INFORMAL SETTLEMENT AND HOUSING; AFFORDABLE HOUSING SCHEMES IN INDIA

GEOPDSE02T: B. RURAL ECONOMY AND DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA

GEOPDSE03T: B. RURAL CULTURE AND DEVELOPMENT

GEOPDSE02T: A. COASTAL PROCESSES AND MANAGEMENT

GEOPDSE03T: A. MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL AND MAN-MADE HAZARDS

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WBSU PG 4th Semester Geography Study Materials

Course Curriculum

GEOPCOR15T: ENVIRONMENTAL GEOGRAPHY AND SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT

1.1 Evolution of Environmental Concepts: Perception of degradation, pollution, hazard and disaster and vulnerability

1.2 Population Equilibrium, Biodiversity, Biotechnology and economics of biodiversity.

1.3 Ecosystem Management, ecosystem resilience

1.4 Resource conservation and management with special reference to wetlands.

4.1 WATER SCARCITY AND MANAGEMENT

4.2 SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND ECOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES

4.3 URBAN TRANSPORT PROBLEMS AND POLICIES

4.4 INFORMAL SETTLEMENT AND HOUSING; AFFORDABLE HOUSING SCHEMES IN INDIA

GEOPDSE02T: B. RURAL ECONOMY AND DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA

1.1 Sustainable development: the role of rural resources

1.2 Sustainable development policies on agrarian economy

1.3 Women and rural development policies

1.4 Sustainable Development in tertiary sectors: health, education and transport

2.1 Indigenous Traditional knowledge (ITK) in agriculture, fishing, forestry and food processing

2.2 Community participation and resource management with respect to Common Property

2.3 Forest Resource management through Community participation

2.4 Water Resource management through Community participation

3.1 Earthen craft industry, Cottage industry: Gandhian and Tagorian perspective

3.2 Forest based products: Honey, medicinal plants, handicraft

3.3 Agro based products: Food crop, cash crop, livestock and horticulture

3.4 Transportation, Trade and commerce: Significance of Fair, mela, hat, rural service centre

4.1 Agricultural Reform and Land Reform; Land Reform Policies and their impacts in West Bengal

4.2 Impact of Green Revolution on Economy, Society and Environment

4.3 Large scale and Small scale irrigation projects; The changing pattern of irrigation in India

4.4 National Policies on the Improvement of Agriculture in India

GEOPDSE03T: B. RURAL CULTURE AND DEVELOPMENT

1.1 Association of religious practices with water bodies and forest

1.2 Religious customs in relation to crop calendars (Bihu, Pongal) and lunar cycle (Sankranti, Haj Yatra)

1.3 Socio-environmental constraints and their impact on Fusion of religious practices (Bon -Bibi and Dakshin Ray)

1.4 Geographical perspective of Folk culture: song and music (Baul and Bhatiali)

2.1 Individual initiatives: Potters (Terracotta) and handloom weavers (Tant cotton and silk)

2.2 Community initiatives: Boat making (Balagarh) and bidi (Murshidabad).

2.3 Harnessing local resource: Tiger prawn seed collection (Meen culture in Sundarbans)

2.4 Social welfare measures towards the artisans: Government initiatives and SHG’s.

3.1 Tourism Planning and Policies: Incredible India Campaign, Biswa Bangla Campaign, Tourism Policy of 2008 & 2016; Role of WBTDCL

3.2 Role of Central Government and State Government Departments in Rural Tourism: Panchayati Raj, Tribal welfare and Transport

3.3 Tourism Infrastructure and Community participation: Beach Tourism and adventure tourism

3.4 Ecotourism and its impact on local economy

4.1 Scope and Nature of Rural Tourism in West Bengal; Religious tourism and Heritage Tourism; Tourism and Gender

4.2 Craft and Handicraft based tourism: Problems, Potentialities and Planning

4.3 Nature based tourism: Problems, Potentialities and Planning

4.4 Tourism and Disaster: Economic and Social Implications in vulnerable areas

GEOPDSE02T: A. COASTAL PROCESSES AND MANAGEMENT

GEOPDSE03T: A. MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL AND MAN-MADE HAZARDS

1.1 Processes of soil erosion by raindrop and runoff, factors governing soil erosivity and erodibility

1.2 Soil erosion and degradation: Economic and Productivity Implications, management options

1.3 Formation of badlands on lateritic terrain

1.4 Strategies for reclamation of rills and gullies

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