India's Environmental Policies, Programmes and Stewardship

ISBN-13: 9781349258611 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 235 str.

O. P. Dwivedi

Opis

This book introduces readers in the environmental policy-making and management process in India by examining various dimensions of environmental challenges faced by the nation. These are: environmental policy development, institutional mechanisms, legal and regulatory questions, cultural and spiritual aspects, and international environmental concerns influencing India. The book is divided into four parts.

Spis treści

List of Tables - List of Acronyms - Preface - PART 1: MANAGING THE ENVIRONMENT: INSTITUTIONS, POLICIES, PROGRAMMES AND IMPEDIMENTS - Status of the Environment: An Introduction - A Framework for Environmental Management - The First Two Decades of Environmental Protection Policies and Programmes in India: 1974-1995 - Green Justice: An Overview of Environmental Laws and Regulations - Institutional Impediments for Environmental Compliance and Enforcement - PART 2: INDIA AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES - Issues in Environmental Protection: A Third World Perspective - Towards a Global Environmental Policy - PART 3: ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP - Environmental Stewardship - PART 4: ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES - Improving Organizational Effectiveness and Accountability for Environmental Management - Environmental Policy, Programmes and Stewardship: An Overview - Index