Course Title	:	Environment Protection Laws
Duration	:	5 Days
Schedule	:	Dec. 15 - 19, 2009

MODULES

• Environmental laws
• Environmental policies
• International Environmental concepts
• Environmental Awareness & Education
• Public participation in the implementation of laws / policies
• Role of Institutions & Government bodies in implementation

COURSE CONTENTS

• Introduction to Environmental Act & Policies
  • Water (prevention and control of pollution) Act- 1974, 1986 and its amendments
  • Cess act, cess rules, Environment (protection) Act
  • Hazardous waste management and handling rules 1989
• Pollution Abatement Policy, 1992
  • Municipal and solid waste (management and handling) rules 2000, Biomedical waste rules 1998 and chemical accidents rule 1998
• Environment policies: National Environmental policy (NEP) 2006 and water policy 2006
• Environment Audit: Concept and procedure
• Awareness and Education
• Economics of environmental education
• Role of civil society in awareness creation
• Public participation in water conservation sector

BROCHURE (pdf)

REGISTRATION FORM (doc) (pdf)