The growing interests and concerns about the Environment amongst the population and masses has resulted in the Govt. of India passing and updating various laws and acts, for protecting the Environment from time to time. This two volume handbooks covers, all the gamut of Environment, starting from Indian Constitution and Environment, Institution Mechanism and environmental policy industrial Policy and fiscal incentives for protection of environment, environmental clearance and guidelines for industries, Environmental Standards and Audit, Hazardous Wastes. The recent laws relating to Biodiversity Protection, Biomedical Wastes, Municipal Sold Wastes. Recycled plastic manufacture and usage besides all the relevant laws and acts like Water Pollution. Air Pollution, Public Liability Insurance, National Environment Appellate Authority, forest wildlife and passed by Govt. of India have been covered in this comprehensive handbook. All the latest amendments upto March 2004 have been incorporated to give the user a single concerning environment. The handbook will be useful to all establishment industries and organisms as a ready reference to members of Bench and Bar, Financial Institutions Govt. Depts. Environmental consultants and universities and colleges, besides it will help the enhance the knowledge of a common man of this earth.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR R.K. Trivedy
Dr. R.K. Trivedy (b. 21-06-1957) is Reader and Head, Department of Pollution Studies, Y.C. College, of Science, Karad, Shivaji University, Kolhapur. He did his M.Sc. in Botany from Banaras Hindu University in1976 and Ph.D. from University of Rajasthan, Jaipur in 1980. He has taught the subject Environmental Pollution in B.Sc. (Pollution Studies) and M.Sc. (Pollution Studies) Course and has guided research at M.Sc. (partly by research), M.Phil and Ph.D. level. Dr. Trivedy has 28 years of research experience in the field of fresh water ecology, aquatic weed ecology and management, biomonitoring of water pollution and wastewater treatment. He has done pioneering work in India in utilization of water hyacinth for sewage and industrial waste treatment and he is a member of International specialists group in this field. Dr. Trivedy has been Principal investigator of several research projects sponsored by Ministry of Environment and Forests, University Grants Commission, India and National River Action Plan. He has organized many National and International Conferences and Training Programmes. He has published over 100 research papers in reputed National and International Journals and books. He has authored / edited 30 books and is the editor of first Environmental Directory of India. He has been editing the prestigious international journal – Pollution Research since 1982 and is also editing Journal of Industrial Pollution control, and other quarterly journals Ecology, Environment and conservation and Asian Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Environmental Sciences. Dr. Trivedy has lectured in various Universities in India and Abroad. He is member of several prestigious committees in various states. He is a winner of several Awards. Dr. Trivedy has visited Australia, Nepal, Singapore, Portugal, Spain, France, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Mauritius and Phillipines. (e-mail:
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