Environment Management: Introduction Class

Dr. Lakshmikanth Hari

Chairperson - Centre for Sustainable Development

K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai

What is Environment?

Environment: Sum of the living creatures and deadmatter on the Earth (ground + atmosphere + water)that are present around the living organisms

Society: The aggregate of people living together in a more or lessordered community

Economy: The state of a country or region in terms of the productionand consumption of goods and services and the supply of money (or)Careful management of available resources

Ecology: The branch of biology that deals with the relations oforganisms to one another and to their physical surroundings

Why Environment is Significant?

Environment & Human / Human Activity

Climate Change is Natural or Man made?

What is Sustainable Development?

Sustainable development refers to a mode of human development inwhich resource use aims to meet human needs while ensuring thesustainability of natural systems and the environment, so that theseneeds can be met not only in the present, but also for generations tocome

Stakeholders

Stakeholder, an entity that can be affected by the results of that inwhich they are said to be stakeholders, i.e., that in which they have astake

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