This updated and comprehensive text deals with various facets and dimensions of environmental pollution. Following an integrated and interdisciplinary approach, the book covers not only the ecological, social and chemical aspects of pollution but also environmental laws and management aspects of this important field. The text is designed to cater to needs of undergraduate (honours) and postgraduate curricula of natural sciences with components of environmental science and management. An ideal single-source text and reference for college and university students, as well as industrial houses and technical institutes.