Singapore University of Social Sciences

This course provides a comprehensive exploration of water resources, air quality, solid waste management, and renewable energy and the current technologies to handle the daily resources. It emphasizes the interconnectedness of these systems and their role in achieving sustainability. As individuals, our choices and actions directly impact these systems, and understanding how to manage them sustainably is crucial for creating a healthier, more resilient world. Students will learn the impact of individual resources on human beings and communities, as well as the practical strategies for managing these resources. Through the study of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and ISO standards, students will gain practical skills in assessing environmental risks and implementing sustainable practices. By the end of the course, students will be able to understand the basic concepts of sustainable resource management, make informed personal choices to achieve sustainability and think critically about different emerging technologies available in the market.