This book is intended to meet the academic requirements of the subject Environmental Studies for graduate students in Indian universities irrespective of their major subject of study. While meeting the requirements of the syllabus, this book adopts holistic approach to the subject for easy and logical comprehension. The contents have been prepared keeping in mind the widest possible variations in the background of the users.

Highlights

• Comprehensive coverage of Pollution, Components of Environment and Biodiversity
  
  
• In-depth coverage of Genetic Engineering in relation to Biodiversity and Catalytic Converters and Electrostatic Precipitators
  
  
• Topical coverage on International Conventions and Protocols for Environmental Protection
  
  
• Quality Diagrams for clear understanding of the concepts
  
  

Rich Pedagogy Includes

• 203 Review questions
  
  
• 146 Objective-type questions
  
  
• 136 Short-answer questions.
  
  
• 35 Case-studies on Indian scenario