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economy and burden to taxpayer. Figure 8.1 shows the food items being dried with
waste surrounding, which is likely to affect health of consumer. Figure 8.2 shows
the hierarchy of environmental policy and economic burden. Figure 8.3 shows the
waste dumped adjacent to street, which is likely to affect the health of people.
But still many goods, services and activities without which humans can survive
(like alcoholic drinks, gambling, crackers and tobacco products) have not been
banned for different reasons whatsoever. Nevertheless, they are costing the society
significantly, for example in terms of use of food grains to make alcohol, which
Fig. 8.2 Hierarchy of environmental policy and economic burden
8.1 Introduction