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100 _aRangarajan, Mahesh
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245 _aEnvironmental Issues in India
_cby Mahesh Rangarajan
260 _aNoida
_bDorling Kindersley (India) Pvt. Ltd.
_c2014
300 _a570p.
_bPB.
500 _aEnvironmental 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 _aEnvironmentalism & Conservation
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650 _aLand & recreational
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650 _aEnergy
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942 _cBK
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