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India's Environmental Policies, Programmes and Stewardship

by O. P. Dwivedi
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This book introduces the reader to 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 concerns influencing India. It explains the current status of environmental issues facing India, a framework for environmental policy and management process, a glance into the administrative system and the impact of institutional impediments affecting the performance of machinery established to protect the environment.

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Dwivedi (public and environmental administration, U. of Guelph, Canada) analyzes the current status of environmental issues in India, major environmental legislation, institutional impediments, environmental stewardship, the influence of other countries on policy, and cultural and spiritual aspects. He also makes recommendations for improving organizational effectiveness and accountability for environmental management. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Book Details

Published
September 28, 1997
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pages
257
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780312176495

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