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  • Biodiversity Conservation, Indigenous Knowledge and practices: A Naga Perspective

    par Martemjen ...
    Conservationist has been contemptuous of Indigenous peoples and their knowledge. As such, all the modern polices, acts and laws in biodiversity conservation intends to follow a “top down” approach, where decisions to be enacted upon the local people, their land, biodiversity, forest etc are done at the top level without the local peoples consent, which ultimately leads to conflict. As such, the ... En savoir plus

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  • Staying Alive

    Women, Ecology, and Development

    par Vandana Shiva ...
    Inspired by women’s struggles for the protection of nature as a condition for human survival, award-winning environmentalist Vandana Shiva shows how ecological destruction and the marginalization of women are not inevitable, economically or scientifically. She argues that “maldevelopment”—the violation of the integrity of organic, interconnected, and interdependent systems that sets in motion a ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • A River Runs Again

    India's Natural World in Crisis, from the Barren Cliffs of Rajasthan to the Farmlands of Karnataka

    Crowded, hot, subject to violent swings in climate, with a government unable or unwilling to face the most vital challenges, the rich and poor increasingly living in worlds apart; for most of the world, this picture is of a possible future. For India, it is the very real present.In this lyrical exploration of life, loss, and survival, Meera Subramanian travels in search of the ordinary people and ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • Perfect Order

    Recognizing Complexity in Bali

    Collections series Princeton Studies in Complexity
    Along rivers in Bali, small groups of farmers meet regularly in water temples to manage their irrigation systems. They have done so for a thousand years. Over the centuries, water temple networks have expanded to manage the ecology of rice terraces at the scale of whole watersheds. Although each group focuses on its own problems, a global solution nonetheless emerges that optimizes irrigation ... En savoir plus

    $107.79 CAD

  • Water Wars

    Privatization, Pollution, and Profit

    par Vandana Shiva ...
    Acclaimed author and award-winning scientist and activist Vandana Shiva lucidly details the severity of the global water shortage, calling the water crisis “the most pervasive, most severe, and most invisible dimension of the ecological devastation of the earth.” She sheds light on the activists who are fighting corporate maneuvers to convert the life-sustaining resource of water into more gold ... En savoir plus

    $22.99 CAD

  • Ecology and Equity

    The Use and Abuse of Nature in Contemporary India

    Environmental destruction is seen a matter of worldwide concern but as a Third World problem.Ecology and Equity explores the most ecologically complex country in the world. India's peoples range from technocrats to hunter-gathers and its environments from dense forest to wasteland. The bookanalyses the use and abuse of nature on the sub-continent to reveal the interconnections of social and ... En savoir plus

    $159.99 CAD

  • Dirty, Sacred Rivers

    Confronting South Asia's Water Crisis

    par Cheryl Colopy ...
    Dirty, Sacred Rivers explores South Asia's increasingly urgent water crisis, taking readers on a journey through North India, Nepal and Bangladesh, from the Himalaya to the Bay of Bengal. The book shows how rivers, traditionally revered by the people of the Indian subcontinent, have in recent decades deteriorated dramatically due to economic progress and gross mismanagement. Dams and ill-advised ... En savoir plus

    $52.99 CAD

  • Caste and nature

    Dalits and Indian Environmental Policies

    par Mukul Sharma ...
    Rarely do Indian environmental discourses examine nature through the lens of caste. Whereas nature is considered as universal and inherent, caste is understood as a constructed historical and social entity. Mukul Sharma shows how caste and nature are intimately connected. He compares Dalit meanings of environment to ideas and practices of neo-Brahmanism and certain mainstreams of environmental ... En savoir plus

    $49.99 CAD

  • Physical Geography of India

    A Study in Regional Earth Sciences

    par Saroj K Pal ...
    Physical Geography of India provides a modern analysis of the natural elements of physical phenomena operating on the geographical space of India. Geological subsystems, geological regions of India and evolution of the Indian subcontinent have been discussed at length. Other significant themes include climatic subsystem, soil landscape subsystem, forest ecology subsystem and their impact on India ... En savoir plus

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  • Saving the Earth

    par Akuppa ...
    If you've been wondering how to make a difference in protecting the environment, but don't know where to start, this guide is your solution. Filled with practical tips and insightful reflections, Saving the Earth provides tools for change while showing how the Buddhist philosophies of interconnectedness and compassion are of immense use in our efforts towards preserving the Earth ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Return of the Unicorns

    The Natural History and Conservation of the Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros

    par Eric Dinerstein ...
    Collections series Biology and Resource Management Series
    Beginning in 1984, Eric Dinerstein led a team directly responsible for the recovery of the greater one-horned rhinoceros in the Royal Chitwan National Park in Nepal, where the population had once declined to as few as 100 rhinos. The Return of the Unicorns is an account of what it takes to save endangered large mammals. In its pages, Dinerstein outlines the multifaceted recovery program—structured ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • Ecology and Development in the Third World

    This comprehensive second edition provides an up-to-date introduction to the nature of ecological degradation in a world of dramatic environmental change. ... En savoir plus

    $48.08 CAD