EV7006 REMOTE SENSING AND GIS APPLICATIONS IN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT Syllabus | Anna University Regulation 2013 ME Environmental Engineering First Year Second Semester Syllabus

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EV7006 REMOTE SENSING AND GIS APPLICATIONS IN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT Syllabus | Anna University Regulation 2013 ME Environmental Engineering First Year Second Semester Syllabus. Below is the Anna University 2013 Regulation Syllabus for 2nd Semester for ME Environmental Engineering, Textbooks, Reference books, Exam portions, Question Bank, Previous year question papers, Model question papers, Class notes, Important 2 marks, 8 marks, 16 marks topics.
It is applicable for all students admitted in the Academic year 2013-2014 onwards for all its Affiliated institutions in Tamil Nadu.

EV7006 REMOTE SENSING AND GIS APPLICATIONS IN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT L T P C 3 0 0 3 

OBJECTIVES:

 To educate the students on aspects of Remote Sensing
 Develop the different remote sensing technique
 To educate the students on aspects of GIS and data management.
 Develop the GIS Applications for monitoring and management of environment

UNIT I REMOTE SENSING ELEMENTS 8 Historical Perspective, Principles of remote sensing, components of Remote Sensing, Energy source and electromagnetic radiation, Electromagnetic spectrum, Energy interaction, Spectral response pattern of earth surface features, Energy recording technology 

UNIT II REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY 9 Classification of Remote Sensing Systems, , Aerial photographs, Photographic systems – Across track and along track scanning, Multispectral remote sensing, Thermal remote sensing, Microwave remote sensing – Active and passive sensors, RADAR, LIDAR 

UNIT III SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING 10 Satellites and their sensors, satellite orbits, Indian space programme - Research and development - ISRO satellites, LANDSAT, ERS, SPOT, TERRA and NOOA satellite series, Characteristics of Remote Sensing data ,Satellite data Products 

UNIT IV IMAGE PROCESSING AND GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM 10 Photogrammetry – Visual image interpretation, Digital image processing – Image rectification, enhancement, transformation, Classification, Data merging, GIS Concepts – Spatial and non spatial data, Vector and raster data structures, Data analysis, Database management – RS – GIS Integration, Image processing software, GIS software 

UNIT V CASE STUDIES 9 Monitoring and management of environment, Conservation of resources, Sustainable land use, Coastal zone management – Limitations – Case studies TOTAL: 45 PERIODS OUTCOMES:
 Ability to identify the environmental problems using Remote sensing
 Ability to apply the principle of RS and GIS for solving Environmental problems
 Ability to assess the Environmental Impacts using RS and GIS
 Ability to employ modern engineering tools in environmental studies
 Ability to function on a multi-disciplinary team

REFERENCES: 
1. Lillesand, T.M. and Kiefer, R.W, Remote sensing and image interpretation, John Wiley and sons, New York, 2004. 
2. Golfried Konechy, Geoinformation: Remote sensing, Photogrammetry and Geographical Information Systems, CRC press, 1st Edition, 2002. 
3. Burrough, P.A. and McDonnell, R.A., Principles of Geographic Information systems Oxford University Press, New York, 2001. 
4. Lintz, J. and Simonet, Remote sensing of Environment, Addison Wesley Publishing Company, New Jersey, 1998. 
5. Pmapler and Applications of Imaging RADAR, Manual of Remote Sensing, Vol.2, ASPR, 2001.