We are very glad to present this book on VEC-151-T : Environment Education-II in the hands of First Year students of all streams and teachers. The book is strictly compiled according to the National Education Policy (NEP) pattern syllabus framed by the board of studies, Savitribai Phule Pune University Pune for First Year students and to be implemented from June-2024. The book is written in very simple language giving exhaustive details on topics included there in.

The authors, with their long experience in environmental teaching and research, took up the challenge and brought out a standard text book. The book is written as per the SPPU, Pune and the various units associated with it, have been presented in a simple and lucid style to suit the requirements of the course. The exercise as descriptive answer questions are given at the end of each unit for practice are intended to reinforce the knowledge of the students.

This book covers the major environmental aspects as per the syllabus framed by the SPPU, Pune, like Environmental Pollution and Health, Climate Change, Environmental Management and Environmental Treaties and Legislation. This textbook enables the students to develop an understanding and awareness upon present environmental issues and environmental legislations. This book will be useful to the students of Arts, Science, Commerce, Pharmacy, Management and other allied fields of life Sciences to understand the environment related issues in their courses.

We offer our sincere thanks to Shri. Rangrao Patil of Prashant Publications, Jalgaon for his keen interest in publishing this book. The authors welcome constructive suggestions and comment from fellow teachers and beloved students to improve the content of book further.