Synopsis A wave of the environmental consciousness and concern is being developed in India mainly after the Bhopal Disaster in 1984. This book Pollution Control and Management attempts to elicit the complex problem of understanding and monitoring the pollution impact on living targets on the one hand and using cost effective remedial measures on the other. The book has been written specially to meet the challenging requirements of understanding environmental pollution. Efforts have also been made to discuss major types of environmental pollution and their adverse effects on man and on to the environment. It surveys a range of topics from sustainable development and ecological imperatives to strategies for managing environmental issues. The problems of pollution, waste management and biological diversity have been analysed in the light of laws and international conventions and treaties.