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  • Sustainability in South Asian Cities

    Edición de Subhash Anand, Rituparna Bhattacharyya, Madhushree Das, Tulshi Kumar Das, Pushkar K. Pradhan ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book explores some of the common socio-economic and environmental challenges faced by the cities of South Asia, which remain highly under-researched. South Asia comprises eight nations—India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Maldives, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, consisting of a total population of 1.92 billion in 2022. The majority of the cities in these countries are characterized by ... Leer más

    $152.99 USD

  • Nature, Society, and Marginality

    Case Studies from Nepal, Southeast Asia and other regions

    Edición de Pushkar K. Pradhan, Walter Leimgruber ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book focuses on the interrelations between nature and humans, in particular on those segments of societies that have been left behind (marginal groups). Nature is both the friend of humans and their adversary, depending on the way people treat and use it. Consequently, the book adopts a wide perspective of marginality: nature that has been marginalized by man (ecological marginality), but ... Leer más

    $116.99 USD

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  • Water Security, Conflict and Cooperation in Peri-Urban South Asia

    Flows across Boundaries

    Edición de Vishal Narain, Dik Roth ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book explores the implications of urbanization in South Asia for water (in-) security in the peri-urban spaces of Dhaka and Khulna in Bangladesh, Bengaluru, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Pune in India, and Kathmandu Valley in Nepal. The book looks into specifically peri-urban water security issues in a context of rapid urbanization and social-environmental changes, including ... Leer más

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  • Resource Management, Sustainable Development and Governance

    Indian and International Perspectives

    Edición de Baleshwar Thakur, Rajiv R. Thakur, Srikumar Chattopadhyay, Rajesh K. Abhay ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book examines the relationship between natural resource management, sustainable development, and governance with case studies from India and other places covering disaster risk reduction, conflict resolution, capacity building, climate change adaptation and resilience, citizen engagement and ecological conservation. Though the studies focus mostly on cases in India, the volume discusses how ... Leer más

    $170.99 USD

  • The Hindu Kush Himalaya Assessment

    Mountains, Climate Change, Sustainability and People

    Edición de Philippus Wester, Arabinda Mishra, Aditi Mukherji, Arun Bhakta Shrestha ...
    This open access volume is the first comprehensive assessment of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region. It comprises important scientific research on the social, economic, and environmental pillars of sustainable mountain development and will serve as a basis for evidence-based decision-making to safeguard the environment and advance people’s well-being. The compiled content is based on the ... Leer más

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  • Land Use Dynamics in a Developing Economy

    Regional Perspectives from India

    de Shahab Fazal ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Today, India still remains a rural agricultural country although the share of urban population has also increased but these figures do not tell the whole story. There are evidences that urban growth is dispersed and urban sprawl promotes the spread of urban land use into the rural-urban fringe.Here the attempt is to investigate the land transformation and the driving forces which were influencing ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Climate Change and Community Resilience

    Insights from South Asia

    Edición de A. K. Enamul Haque, Pranab Mukhopadhyay, Mani Nepal, Md Rumi Shammin ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This open access book documents myriads of ways community-based climate change adaptation and resilience programs are being implemented in South Asian countries. The narrative style of writing in this volume makes it accessible to a diverse audience from academics and researchers to practitioners in various governmental, non-governmental and international agencies. At a time when climate change ... Leer más

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  • Environment, Technology and Development

    Critical and Subversive Essays

    de Rohan D’Souza ...
    Series series Readings on the Economy, Polity and Society
    Drawn from the rich archival holdings of the Economic and Political Weekly, the essays in this volume capture the intense discussions in India that were debated as problems and questions over the environment, technology and development. As a collection, this volume proposes a fresh and new analytical coherence for these essays by re-situating them with an engaging introduction under the broader ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Economics and Policy of Energy and Environmental Sustainability

    Edición de Narendra N. Dalei, Anshuman Gupta ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book explores the linkages among economic development, energy, and environment. An increase in economic activity is correlated with a higher level of energy consumption, which in turn leads to an increase in environmental pollution. Due to the influence of greenhouse gases, the higher the concentration of pollutants in the atmosphere, the higher the temperature, which ultimately leads to ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Livelihood Enhancement Through Agriculture, Tourism and Health

    Edición de Narayan Chandra Jana, Anju Singh, R. B. Singh ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Agriculture is the backbone of our economic system. It provides not only food and raw material but also employment opportunities to a very large number of people. Higher atmospheric temperature has an impact on crop yields while the changes in rainfall could affect both crop quality and quantity. Climate change, therefore, could increase the prices of major crops in some regions. For the most ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • South Asia and Climate Change

    Unravelling the Conundrum

    Edición de Mausumi Kar, Jayita Mukhopadhyay, Manisha Deb Sarkar ...
    This book provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of the diverse aspects of climate change in South Asia. The region, home to almost 4% of the world’s population, is under serious threat from climatic disasters. The volume underscores the urgency of addressing cataclysmic events related to climate change and their ramifications on the economy, agriculture and livelihoods of the ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Sustainable Development Goals in Northeast India

    Challenges and Achievements

    Edición de Subhash Anand, Madhushree Das, Rituparna Bhattacharyya, R. B. Singh ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book covers themes related to the geosphere, biosphere, sociosphere and ecosphere dealing with changing geographical, environmental and socio-economic realities to plan a sustainable future for the northeast region (NER) of India. The NER consists of eight states—Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya and Sikkim—and they carry political, economic and social ... Leer más

    $107.99 USD