Exploitation and degradation of the natural environment have affected the purity of water while depletion and degradation of natural resources have caused pollution of good drinking water. Besides, an increase in industrial, domestic and agricultural activities directly affects human health and the loss of biodiversity in wetlands and coastal areas are the results of higher development and pollution. This book discusses these issues with relevant case studies.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Sandipa Lahiri Anand
Sandipa Lahiri Anand is an MBA (Environment) from Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management (IISWBM), Calcutta University; an M.Sc in Disaster Management from Sikkim Manipal University; and a Diploma holder in Industrial Pollution and Control from Annamalai University. She is also a certified Lead Auditor for Environment Standard. Earlier she worked as an Environment Consultant for four years in a leading lead-acid battery manufacturing industry and was instrumental in getting ISO 14001 for two of its factories. She was also associated with IISWBM, Kolkata as a Guest Faculty for postgraduate courses. Presently she is working as a Research Associate at the ICFAI Business School Research Center, Kolkata. Her areas of research interest are corporate social responsibility, health and safety, ergonomics, environment and other socio-economic issues in business and topics of national interest.
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