International Environment Policy

While boundaries can be framed and demarcation can be made on land forming different nations where crossing of boundary by one another can be controlled or stopped, it cannot be done in respect of surrounding environment . Enormous increase in trade activities and indiscriminate use of natural resources though done by few nations has impacted environment f whole world resulting invevents like acid rains and ozone layer depletion. Therefore, to check damage to environment international fraternity made celaborate debates in successful implementation, coordination and cooperation to arrive at agreements resulting in environmental policies having universal regulations. These policies aim at improved economic growth and job creation through environmental protection, integrating economic, industrial, agricultural and social politics. “International Environment Policy” explains environmental degradation; environmental policies at local, national and international level; economic concerns, consequences and issues in environmental policies; policy-making process and related aspects. Presenting environmental policy in European Union, the book also provides environmental information systems, management strategy and technology that has evolved during second half of twentieth century. In addition, the book makes an investigation into waste disposal and management. This book is of immense utility to teachers, students, environmental NGOs and general readers.