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Unit 1, Intro To EVS
Unit 1, Intro To EVS
Introduction to EVS
What is Environment
• Term derived from French Word : Environ – Which Mean to Encircle
or to Surround
• Environment mean all living and non living components surrounding
us, and includes all those things on which we directly or indirectly
depends on.
• Environment Protection act (1986) definition : Environment is a sum
total of water, Air and Land, their interrelationship among themselves
and with human beings and other living beings.
Environmental Studies