Damuda: sacred water narratives on environmental loss and conflict in the upper and middle Damodar River Basin

Datta, Sayantoni

ISBN: 9789382396543, 9382396543

This book, looks at narratives around environmental loss and conflict along the upper valley of the Damodar River Basin in eastern mainland India. The river Damodar flowing through Jharkhand and West Bengal is often used as a poignant metaphor to indicate environmental loss in the lives of local and indigenous folk living here. The upper tract of the Damodar, is a site of large scale industrial...

Life science books including fisheries, zoology, biotechnolo gy, veterinary and environmental science: advances in aquat ic ecology Vol.5

Sakhare, Vishwas B(ed):

ISBN: 9788170356974, 8170356970

Life sciences perspective

Aeromycoflora and pollination ecology, ed. by A.J. Solomon Raju

ISBN: 9788170196129, 8170196124

The biofuels deception: going hungry on the green carbon diet

Yohannes, Okbazghi

ISBN: 9789387496095, 9387496090

There is by now no question among informed people that the Earth is undergoing severe climate change-soon to become catastrophic, if humans don't take drastic measures to stop it. Heroically into the fray steps the biofuel industry, announcing to millions of anxious consumers that this eco-crisis can be averted if only they turn away from fossil fuels, to the saving power of synthetic bioproduc...

Among the Himalayas

Waddell, LA

The vivid account of the habit and habitat, environment and ecology, and custom and manners has come from the pen of an author who has traversed the Himalayan regions year after year.;

Ancient Indian economic thought: relevance for today

Basu, Ratan Lal et al.

ISBN: 9788131601259, 8131601250

Based on two most well known ancient Indian writings, Arthasastra and Manusmriti, this volume deals in agriculture and land use, environment and ecology, craft industries, role of state sector, price policy, taxation etc.

Applied geomorphology: a study

Singh, Chandra Prakash

ISBN: 9788176462341, 8176462349

This book an attempt has been made to evaluate the morphometric aspects of terrain both quantitatively and qualitatively. The study-area has been delineated into morphometric units of different orders. In the process of terrain categorization as well as in identification of geomorphic units remote sensing techniques have also been made use of. The geomorphic attributes have been correlated with...

Applied plant geography

Pagare, Pramod

ISBN: 9789380179100, 9380179103

The present book is a humble attempt to study potential plant resources in the environment of the Central India. This phytogeographical study focuses on the plant ecology and valuable plant species based on the original research work of the author through field surveys.

Askote conservation landscape culture, biodiversity and economy

Negi, C S

ISBN: 9788121107563, 8121107563

The present text encompasses the results of the study carried out by the;author over the last ten years in the valleys constituting the Askote;Conservation Landscape. It is covers the study undertaken in the summer risidences, the villages located in the temperate to alpine zones in the landscape, and thus do not constitute the areas and the people;lying at lower elevations.;

Atlas of the sustainability of food security in India, research team: Swarna S. Vepa et al

ISBN: 9788188355020, 818835502X

Biodiversity conservation in changing climate, ed. by M.M. Abid Ali Khan et al.

ISBN: 9789385995033, 9385995030

Global warming and climate change after Paris accord

Hariharan, S.V. et al.

ISBN: 9789388789219, 9388789210

Our wiggly friends earthworms Dilkash Kenchuve; illus. by Veda Thozhur Kolleri

Islami, Sultan Ahmed

ISBN: 9789391132521, 9391132529

Ecological entanglements: affect, embodiment and ethics of care,

ISBN: 9789354422591, 9354422594

The lives of human and nonhuman species are under grave threat as the planet continues to face unprecedented environmental damage.

Challenges of the twenty-first century, conference 1991 held in the memory of Indira Gandhi

ISBN: 9788122404883, 812240488X

Changing landscapes: the cultural ecology of India

Bharucha, Erach

ISBN: 9789352641062, 935264106X

Climate change and the future of Himalayan farming, ed. by Tor H. Aase

ISBN: 9780199475476, 0199475474

Over the past three decades, climate change and other ecological issues have wreaked havoc on diverse livelihoods in the Himalayas. This book seeks to understand the challenges faced by Himalayan farmers and their agricultural institutions under fluctuating production conditions.

Climate change perspectives and challenges in 21st Century

Negi, V.S

ISBN: 9789351710943, 9351710947

Climate change: what everyone needs to know, 2nd ed.

Romm, Joseph

ISBN: 9780190922436, 0190922435

Clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right, and here I am stuck in the middle again!: thirty years of attempting to affect policy change in Sri Lanka

Senanayake, Ranil

ISBN: 9789555303200, 9555303207

Collection of articles by the author, published over the years 1978-2008, on development, conservation and forestry in Sri Lanka which challenges Sri Lanka's policy decisions over the previous three decades.