Environment Degradation And Child Development

Children have been considered as vulnerable group in our society. Several disciplines are in involved in understanding the growth and developemnt of this vulnerable group. Social workers and educationists have been for a long time concerned more with the child development and tention of the people to the importance of several factors which should be taken care of in helping them to develop fully.
About Author :
S.Wal is a member of Editorial Board in The Institute for Environmental Development Studies. The Institute for Environmental Development Studies. (IEdS) is a autonomous national institute with its headquarters at Lucknow, U.P. The institute works mainly in the field of action oriented works, research and training, welfare, social and environmental develpmental issues which are innovative in nature. The Institute identify and contribute towards the solution of the problems of national and international importance.
Contents :
Population and the Environment Global Attempts for a safe Environment and Overview Unconvention of the Rights of the Child: State Obligation and Social REsponsibility in Respect of Child's Environment Child's Rights to Safe Environment: Some Observations and Action Environment Blossoms When Planted in Childhood: A Case for Environment Education An Analysis of Impact of Environment on Child Mother's Milk-Best for Baby and for Environment too Health of Child and Environmental Degration Environmental Effect on Formative Years of the Child Impact of Dust Pollution on the Health of Girl Child-A Case Child Health-Poverty and Develoment Under Constitution of India Impact of Natural and Man-Made Disasters on the Child Environment Mangement and Education: Challenges Ahead Environment Education for Children Environment Education at the School Level: Focussed Insights Environment Education and School Curriculum Women and Children: The Worst Suffers of Population Explosion Energy Plantation for Sustainable Development on Degraded Soil Sites Urbanization and Economic Development Programmes and Services for Urban Poor Poor and Homeless in Canada Slums and the Urban Environment Environmental Degradation and the Poor Housing Needs and Problems of Slum Dwellers Conclusing and Suggestions The U.P. Slum Areas Appendix-1 Annexure