TY - BOOK AU - Agarwal,Anil AU - Narain,Sunita ED - Centre for Science and Environment, (New Delhi, India). TI - The second citizens' report, 1984-85 SN - (hbk.) : U1 - 363.700954 SEC 23 PY - 1985/// CY - New Delhi PB - Centre for Science and Environment KW - Environmental policy KW - India KW - Environmental protection KW - India. N1 - "This report supplements the information provided in The State of India's environment, 1982"--T.p. verso; Includes bibliographical references.; Introduction Comments Land Water Forests Dams Atmosphere Habitat People Health Energy Living resources Agents of change Politics of environment Resources The second statement of shared concern N2 - This book presents a national overview of the startling array of challenges faced by India - including pollution and waste generation. The book demonstrates how all natural resources, from land and forests to water and biodiversity, are under immense pressure and in turn, compounded poverty. Rapid industrial, agricultural and urban development has led to alarming and ever-growing levels of pollution. The solution lies in good governance and the application of appropriate technological and management solutions as the nation inches towards higher rates of economic growth and social development ER -