Environmental Study:Importance,Scope and Need for public awareness

Importance Of Environmental Studies:

Environmental studies provide information about the conditions of environment which could be useful for planning and designing of the project.

-It provides knowledge about the ecosystems.

-It provides necessary information about biodiversity.

-Environmental studies helps to find and solve the big environmental problems that include:

1.National Environmental problems:
Air pollution due to industries and automobiles,urbanization,industrial and medical solid waste,deforestation,desertification etc.

2.Global Environmental problems:
Overexploitation of natural resources,green house effect,acid rain,ozone layer depletion,etc.


Scope Of The Environmental Studies:

The scope of the environmental studies are summarised as:

-To study the interrelationship between biotic and abiotic components.

-To carry out the impact analysis and environmental audit in order to minimise the environmental problems.

-Reduce the pollution.

-Managing the unpredictable disaster.

-To create awareness to the public.


Need For Public Awareness-

Due to many discoveries and inventions from 16th century onwards,man has overexploited the natural resource which leads to many enviromental problems such as acid rain,ozone layer depletion,green house effect,land slides,cancer and other health problems.Lack of awareness and less number of people participation leads to poor pollution management which are the major reasons for climate instability and unhealthy ecosystem.Hence,it is necessary to create awareness to the public about environmental problems and to protect the environment through implementing proper regulations.

In order to protect the environment from the pollution,Supreme court has initiated the environmental awareness to the public through government and non governmental agencies.
And it is important duty of us to cooperate with government from our side and work for the protection of environment.