Concept and meaning of Environmental Education - Focal aspects of Environmental Education - Goals and objective of Environmental Education - Need and Importance of Environmental Education - Core Themes of Environmental Education - Scope of Environmental Education

Natural Resources : Land Resources, Prevention of Soil Erosion - Forest Resources, Prevention of Deforestation - Water Resources, Prevention of Water Scarcity - Mineral Resources, Prevention of Exploitation of Minerals - Food Resources, Food Crisis and Increasing Food Production - Energy Resources - Alternative Energy Resources.

Environmental Issues and Global Community: Stockholm Conference (1972) – Brundtland Commission (1983) – The Earth Summit or Rio Conference (1992) – Keyoto Conference (1997) – Copenhagen UN Climate Change Conference (2009) – Doha Climate Change Conference (2012).

Environmental Management: Need, Dimensions, Approaches - Impact of Human Activities on Environmental – International NGOs and Environmental Protection: Environmental Foundation for Africa, world wide Fund for Nature, Conservation International, Green Peace – International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) – Environmental Protection Strategies initiated in India: National Green Tribunal – Central and State Pollution Control Board.

Status of Environmental Education in School Curriculum - Environmental Education at different levels of School Education – Innovative Methods of Teaching Environmental Education – Problems faced in Teaching Environmental Education – Role of UNEP, CEE and NCERT in Promoting Environmental Education.