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Health and hygiene of an individual is fundamentally dependent upon adequate availability of drinking water and proper sanitation. Consumption of unsafe drinking water, improper disposal of human excreta, improper environmental sanitation and lack of personal and food hygiene have been major causes of many diseases in developing countries. Amazingly, around 2.5 billion people in the world still do not have access to proper sanitation, including toilets or ...
Having contributions by noted multi-disciplinary scholars and researchers from India as well as abroad—this edited volume comprising a total of 28 essays and research articles is a rich source of useful supplementary reading on diverse environmental issues and concerns: climate change, sustainable agriculture, soil and water conservation, green buildings, green marketing, water quality assessment and control, and environmental pollution & its control. ...
Globalization is a buzz word and has been defined as a process of growing inter dependence of all countries on this global. It is a process of creating international competitiveness in terms of technology production and foreign direct investments among the global players. The globalization is gaining fundamental importance as and when the issue is seriously discussed. The subprime crisis in US and European financial crises are creating uncertainty in financial ...
The importance of the Environmental studies cannot be disputed. The need for sustainable development is a key to the future of mankind the degradation of our environment is linked to continuing problems of pollution, loss of forest, solid waste disposal, issues related to economic productivity and national as well as ecological security. The increasing levels of global warming, the depletion of the ozone layer and a serious loss of biodiversity have also made ...