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The title of the book “Sustainable Development and Environmental Issues” itself represents that the book is having topics related to current environmental problems and its possible solutions. This edition of book focuses on the issues related to sustainable use and management of natural resources and e-waste management. Several methods to handle a wide spectrum of environmental issues are taken into account in numerous chapters. Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of the 21st century. Climate is changing across our planet, largely, as a result of human activities. Some of the book chapters also provide a holistic coverage of the climate change policies and role of India. Climate change and various infectious diseases, proposes a comprehensive set of solutions to resolve various issues related to environment. The chapter on genetically modified crops and organisms, e-waste, cell tower radiation and its effects, methods to control of pollution and importance of green marketing etc. are clearly related to the current environmental issues, while the sustainable management of water resources and need for a comprehensive legislation for water subject is tackled by the chapter on water resource management and right to water respectively. Finally, a general analysis on green marketing, nano-structured/organic materials for energy, as well as a chapter on chemicals solvating nature and environment are well discussed and fulfil the objective of the book. There are few books currently exist that cover such a wide spectrum of topics. This book would be beneficial for researchers, policy makers, academicians, environmentalists and university students.