INTRODUCTION TO

ENVIRONMENTAL
ENGINEERING
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 Theories on how the universe was created
• God – Religeous belief
• Big Bang Theory - Scientific point of view

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 How many species of plants and animals has
modern science identified?

30 million species!
Who is ON TOP?

HUMANS???

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 Do you still think
that we, HUMANS
are the most
intelligent? That
we are GODS
GREATEST
CREATION?

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 • Define and identify environmental issues
• Understand how we are destroying Earth
• What types of pollutions are we causing?
• How do we control, minimize and stop pollution and
its detrimental effects on our environment

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 Definition of ENVIRONMENT
• the surroundings of an organism living in its natural
habitat
• The environment is where we live.
• Biotic and Abiotic Environment

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 Biotic Environment (LIVING)
• It consists of physical factors Land (minerals, toxic elements,
nutrients), sky (sink of various things, noise) and air (useful
and other gases).

Abiotic Environment (NON-LIVING)

• It consists of plants, animals (including human beings) and
micro-organisms.

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 Identify the BIOTIC and ABIOTIC environment
BIOTIC:

ABIOTIC:

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 Identify the BIOTIC and ABIOTIC environment
BIOTIC:

ABIOTIC:

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 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
Environmental engineering is the application of
science and engineering principle to protect and utilize
natural resources, control environmental pollution,
improve environmental quality to enable healthy
ecosystems and comfortable habitation of humans.

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 NEXT MEETING
Environmental Acts and Regulation

• When was the Act or Regulation created?

• Why was the Act or Regulation created?
• Consequences is the law is not followed

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