Environment
Key Concerns : Intensive resource use- deforestation,
soil erosion, overgrazing, desertification. Industrial effluents and vehicle
emissions are polluting the air. Raw sewage and runoff of agricultural
pesticides is contaminating the water, and tap water is not potable throughout
the country. Huge and rapidly growing population is straining natural
resources.
Treaties that have been signed Ratified: Biodiversity, Climate Change,
Ozone protection, Traffic in Endangered species (80% of reporting requirement
met).
Corporate Governance Information on Corporate Governance practices
in Japan is provided by the Asian
Corporate Governance Association
| Rank on Corruption Perception Index 2000 |
69th |
| 2003 |
83th |
Source: Transparency
International
Employment
A survey of the employment practices will be coming soon.
Links
- Centre for Science and Environment
(CSE)
It is an independent, public interest organisation
which aims to increase public awareness on science, technology,
environment and development. The Centre started in 1980. For more
than two decades, CSE has been creating awareness about the environmental
challenges facing India. Searching for solutions that people and
communities can implement themselves. Challenging India to confront
its problems. Inspiring it to take action. Pushing the government
to create frameworks for people and communities to act on their
own.
- CII-Sohrabji
Godrej Green Business Centre
CII-Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre (CII-Sohrabji
Godrej GBC) is a joint initiative of the Government of Andhra Pradesh,
the house of Godrej and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), with
the technical support from USAID-an unique model of public-private
partnership. The CII-Sohrabji Godrej GBC is the centre of Excellence
for Energy, Environment and climate change activities in India.
- Teri-Europe
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The 2001 state of corporate responsibility in India poll
Understanding and Encouraging Corporate Responsibility in South Asia
Update 1
Ritu Kumar, David F Murphy, and Viraal Balsari
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