Understanding environment
Publication details: New Delhi Sage Publications 2004Description: 331pISBN:- 8178294192
- 333.7 CHH
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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CONTENTS
LIST oF TABLES 7
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 8
PREFACE 11
1. UNDERSTANDING ENVIRONMENT 13
Kartikeya V. Sarabhai
2. EcoLOGY 18
Shivani Jain
3. BIODIVERSITY 47
Seerna Bhatt
4. WATER 73
Avanish Kumar and Sarita Thakore
5. ENERGY 104
Kiran B. Chhokar
6. PoLLUTION 136
Herna Jagadeesan
7. AGRICULTURE 153
Kalyani Kandula
8. THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT 175
Vivek S. Khadpekar and Sunil Jacob
9. INDUSTRY 202
Meena Raghunathan
10. CLIMATE CHANGE AND OZONE DEPLETION 215
Kiran B. Chhokar, Mamata Pandya and Meena Raghunathan
11. POPULATION, CONSUMPTION AND ENVIRONMENT 238
Kalyani Kandula •
12. ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT: THE LINKS 263
Kalyani Kandula
13. CITIZEN ACTION 279
Kiran B. Chhokar, Mamata Pandya and Avanish Kumar
APPENDICES
1. ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS IN INDIA 298
2. INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS 304
GLOSSARY 310
ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS 321
INDEX 325
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