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245	0	0	_aEnvironmental issues in India : a reader
260			_aNew Delhi : _bPearson Education, _c2007.
300			_axxvii; 570 p. ; _bill. ; pb; _c8.5x5.5
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
520			_aContributed articles presented at a workshop convened at Department of History, Delhi University in September 2005. Environmental Issues in India brings together 33 essays by seminal environment scholars, thinkers and activists from within India and abroad. The volume is divided into five thematic sections: the first three explore the pre-colonial and the colonial contexts, and move on to independent India. The last two sections examine environmental movements and how India relates to global environmental concerns. This book will provoke, educate, stimulate and inform the lay reader and specialist alike. Students will especially enjoy the diverse sample of lucid essays by some of the best-known names in the field. Anyone keen to know more about the why and how of India s environment will find this volume an invaluable resource.
650		0	_aHuman ecology _zIndia _vCongresses.
650		0	_aEnvironmental policy _zIndia _xHistory _vCongresses.
700	1		_aRangarajan, Mahesh.
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