Global Environment : Problems and Policies ( Vol. 3 ) (English, Hardcover, Maria Anna Jankowska, Klaus Bosselmann, K. R. Gupta, Prasenjit Maiti)
Book Details
Publication Year: 2008
Table of Contents: 1. Global Warming and Its Effects—K.R. Gupta 2. Environmental Accountability: Exploring the Possibilities and Limitations—Jane Andrew and Mary Kaidonis 3. Promoting Sustainable Development—Ashish Ranjan 4. Appropriate Public Transport System for Better Environment—M. Shafiq-Ur Rahman 5. Water Pollution in Relation to Human Health—Jasmine T. Sawian, Febreena G. Lyndem, R.C. Laloo and S. Jeeva 6. An Assessment of Environmental Modelling in Urban Areas with Geographical Information System (GIS)—Shariful Alam Chowdhury and Md. Ibrahim Khalil-Ullah 7. Resisting and Transforming Space: The State, Environment and Indigenous People in Malaysia—Loong Wong 8. Conflicts in Joint Forest Management—S.N. Bhise and Vivek Vyas 9. Development and Environment Conflicts in the Context of Resource Degradation: Desertification in Anantapur—Ramakrishna Nallathiga 10. Carbon Dioxide Emissions Laden Economic and Human Development, will it go Away Making Room for Sustainable Development?—Rajaratnam Shanthini, Continues...
Contributors
Author: Maria Anna Jankowska, Klaus Bosselmann, K. R. Gupta, Prasenjit Maiti
Author Info: K.R. Gupta has published over a dozen books and more than hundred papers in leading journals published in India and abroad. He has edited multi-volume Encyclopaedia of Environment which includes so far published volumes entitled Environment: Problems and Policies; Environment: Global Warming and Environmental Legislation in India. More volumes are in press. Maria Anna Jankowska, a Ph.D. in Economics, came to the United States from Poland after being awarded a Woodrow Wilson Center for Scholars Grant from the Smithsonian Institute. She completed an MLS degree at the University of California at Berkeley. She is presently the General Editor of Electronic Green Journal published from the University of Idaho Library.
Series & Set Details
Series Volume: Volume
