Environmental Concerns and Sustainable Development: Some Perspectives from India - Couverture rigide

Somajayi, Sakarama; Somajayi, Ganesha

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 8179932249 ISBN 13 : 9788179932247

Editeur : The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI, 2010

Synopsis

There is a need to bring about a major transition, whereby this generation, and more importantly, the generations yet to come do not suffer from the ill effects of today's development. Contents: Section I: Development and Environmental Concerns Development and displacement in tribal areas Sustainable development and liberalization: environmental challenges Environmental challenges and human security in the Himalayas Environmental rehabilitation and livelihood impact: some emerging trends and concerns from Tigray (Ethiopia) and Gujarat (India) People s response to environmental challenges: case of Goa Bachao Abhiyan An Empiricial analysis of environmental impact of population, affluence, and technology What do we do with the garbage? Garbage not in my backyard syndrome in Goa Impact of environmental degration on women Displacement and the right to life: implications for the North East Development-included displacement, resettlement, and rehabilitation in Orissa Adverse impact of development-induced displacement in the mining sector Section II: Sustainable development practices Organic produce supply chains for sustainable agri-food systems and livelihoods: case studies of organic basmati rice in India  How genuine is people s participation in sustainable forest development? a case of community forest management in Andhra Pradesh The law on sustainable development in India: a review of judicial and legislative initiatives Land and water management practices in Warana region: implications for sustainable agriculture Sustainability through people s participation in the health sector Organic farming and sustainable development: role of government and non-governmental organizations

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À propos des auteurs

Sakarama Somayaji (sometimes spelled Somajayi) is an Indian sociologist and academic author, best known for works on globalization, pluralism, environmental concerns, and sustainable development. His books are widely used in social science curricula and often published by Rawat Publications and international presses.

Ganesha Somayaji (sometimes spelled Somajayi) is a senior Indian sociologist, Professor of Sociology at Goa University, whose works focus on sociology of food, language, globalization, pluralism, and social transformations in India. He is widely published in both Indian and international academic presses.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 8179932249
• ISBN 13: 9788179932247
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 337
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• Personne responsable: non disponible