Defense for Environment

Agriculture has a major impact on the environment, especially on land, water, and biodiversity. Over the last 10-15 years, the environmental performance of agriculture has been mixed. For example, nitrogen and pesticide loading in the water remains relatively high, and low risk of soil erosion and water resource depletion persists in many regions and countries. In recent year, however, there have been an improvement in wildlife habitat landscape and sinks for greenhouse gases provide by agriculture but the most significant progress has to occur where environmental pressure has been greatest.                 The main environmental impact of agriculture may be characterized through the benefits of the harmful contribution of agriculture activities. soil quality land quality water quality air quality biodiversity wildlife or semi-natural habitat rural landscape Agricultural policy in India provides substantial farm support often linked to commodity p...

Industries are a measure of a country's economic growth. consequently, countries have a tendency to protect there polluting industry, in particular when they are relatively important economically. However, the growing interest in environmental management has fuelled certain industries to adopt policies that are economically feasible and help curb environmental degradation.           various factors drive the development of a management approach to environmental performance. these include the following: the need to meet increasingly stricter environmental regulation. stakeholder pressure. supply chain pressure from customers. historically poor relationship with regulatory bodies and local communities. many industries have established an environmental management system to tackle activities, which either pose a serious threat to ecosystems in the event of an accident or involve significant expenditure because of the cost associated with raw material use or waste di...