2. What is Environmental
Engineering?
Environment, the surroundings in which a
person, animal, or plant lives or operates
Engineering, application of scientific
principles for the
planning, design, operation and
maintenance of structures, equipment or
systems for the development and benefit
of society
3. What is Environmental
Engineering?
Thus…..
Environment + Engineering =
Application of scientific principles to
improve the natural environment for the
development and benefit of the society
8. Biotic environment
From the Greek word bios, which means
life
We can also say that a biotic environment
is a living environment
It compose of
plants, animals, microorganisms and
human beings
9. Abiotic environment
The opposite of biotic environment, in
which constituted by land, water and air
These biotic and abiotic components are
interrelated/interdependent to each
other
