Environmental management: New Concepts is a unique approach to explore the scope and structure of the integrated approach to the subject. It takes into account the benefits and costs to owners, workers and the society. It has been pointed out that participatory planning can prevent the modern environmental problems. Implementation of pollution control measures can safeguard the environment and improve the quality of the products and services. The wise management of environment demand positive and realistic planning, environmental impact assessment, decision making in environmental science and environment audit. The book has been divided in 24 chapters, tracing the heritage and hierarchy of organizations and institutions with their distinguished and disguised problems. Diagrams and tables incorporated at appropriate places make the concepts and detailed descriptions easily assessable. It is hoped that the book will provide enriched source of information to environmentalists, managers, media persons, educationists, administrators, policy makers, lawyers and judges, social activists, research scholars and general readers.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR S.K. Agarwal
Dr. S.K. Agarwal combines many years of experience of and outstanding teacher, researcher, administrator and a policy maker. He is well known botanist and was the Head, Postgraduate Department of Botany, Government College, Kota from 1984 to 1998. He than took over as Vice-Principal, Government J.D.B.Girls P.G. College, Kota, a post which he held up to December 1, 2000. Dr. Agarwal has been interested in Environment and Resource Management. He has also provided leadership in a wide range of environmental areas. He has been nominated as a Member of Rajasthan State Environmental Planning and Coordination Board and in his capacity he is Environmental advisor to the Chief Minister of Rajasthan. He is Chairman, international society for Environmental Journals for publications of basic and applied research aspect of environmental science for 1979 till date. He is author of scores of research papers published in various National and International Journals. He is author of several books on various aspects of environmental science. He is principal investigator of Department of Science and Technology., government of India sponsored research projects for upliftment of Poor SC People.
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