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The main thrust of this book is on the chemistry of environmental processes and pollutants. In addition to this a wide coverage on various others aspects of environment is purposely included to make it relevant for a large number of students studying chemistry environmental sciences life science engineering and other disciplines at undergraduate and post graduate level. The interdisciplinary approach makes the book quite informative and interesting for all readers.The contents cover the topics suggested in the syllabii of several universities at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.A special feature of this book is that the environmental issues have been dealt from the global perspective in general and with the Indian focus in particular. The data included has been obtained from the original and reliable sources which we gratefully acknowledge. The latest and current information for various environmental parameters have been included. Thus this book aims to serve the students of all Indian and other universities.Finally the style is reader friendly and the language is quite simple and lucid. A lot of illustration have been included to make the subject matter easily understandable. To facilitate the readers an index of contents and the glossary have also been incorporated.Contents :-1. Energy and Environment 2. Environment 3. Atmosphere 4. Air Pollution 5. Water 6. Water Pollution 7. Marine Pollution 8. Soil 9. Soil Pollution 10. Hazardous Waste and its Management 11. Noise Pollution 12. Environment and Health 13. Climate Change 14. Biodiversity 15. Environmental Management 16. Some Case Studies 17. Towards Cleaner Future Glossary Index.