A Textbook of Environmental Sciences

Environmental Sciences plays an important role in developing awareness about the environment, natural resources, pollution, biodiversity, climate change, and sustainable development. For pharmacy students, understanding environmental issues is particularly relevant to promoting responsible pharmaceutical practices and protecting public health.

This textbook, “Environmental Sciences (Theory)” – BP302T, has been prepared in accordance with the NEP 2020 and PCI syllabus for B.Pharm. students. The content is presented in a simple, systematic, and student-friendly manner to facilitate conceptual understanding and examination preparation.

The book covers major areas of environmental science, including ecosystems, natural resources, biodiversity conservation, environmental pollution, waste management, environmental legislation, climate change, and sustainable development. Relevant pharmaceutical and healthcare perspectives have also been incorporated wherever appropriate.