Introduction
Environmental Management is an important aspect of the environmental conservation. The concern for environment grew all over the world in the second half of the last century. Various acts, treaties, agreements came into existence in several countries.
India too has consciously developed several environmental protection related legal provisions and is sincerely implementing them. Besides the legal framework, Environmental Management planning is emerging as an important concept which comprises Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Auditing, for ensuring the environment friendly practices. In this chapter, these aspects have been discussed in detail. In addition to these, this chapter also deals with Environmental Management Systems including ISO-14001 Standards. The final section describes the agencies responsible for the implementation of the programmes related to the environmental conservation.14.2
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