Book Description

The papers in this volume, presented by the author on different occasions in the capacity Chairman of the Delhi State Centre, the Institution of Engineers(lndia), address various issues concerning energy, environment and sustainable development.

Discussing the application of energy and environment to corporate and social sectors, the author looks into the issues of sustainable energy supply, power distribution through private companies, impact of energy efficiency on power sector, technology, R&D, CNG, rural energy and the role of the NGOs.

He also examines the impact of government policies on reforms. Environmental concerns for effective corporate planning, environmental protection, disaster mitigation, capacity building, mountains and the safer human settlements, and sustainable water supply make part of the deliberations as well.