Synopsis “Environmental Issue of Development” is an edited volume arising out of the selected papers presented in an International seminar on “Growth Strategy and Environment Issues”. This volume consisting of 34 articles is an attempt to explain the inter-relationship between economic growth and environmental quality in the developing countries. The articles are distributed in six sections: Environment, development and poverty, Environment Resource Management, International Trade and Environmental Issues, Solid Waste Management, Environmental Polices and Pollution, Environmental Issues in M.P. This book presents multiple environmental implications of Development process in the country. Various articles contributed in this book highlight the environmental destructions of unplanned growth. The policy makers in these economies thus must be aware of the relationship between economic development and environmental issues to offer policy initiatives, which can increase efficiency and improve equity. This book will find favour not only of academicians, but also of administrators and policy makers as many thoughts have emerged from the discussions.