The book Prospects and Problems of Environment Across the Millennium deal with the current status particularly the coastal zone environment, extent of human health deterioration and impacts of pollution on environment. Efforts on environmental monitoring, conservation and management policies depict the strategies required to prevent further deterioration of environment. This contribution views the present status and future of environment from microbes to humans and up to landscape level. It highlights social, economic, educational and philosophic views of environment and its protection. This book fulfils the requirement of environmental education at graduate and postgraduate level.'