{"product_id":"sustainable-development-local-issues-and-global-agendas","title":"Sustainable Development: Local Issues and Global Agendas","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e R.B. Patil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 362\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 01-03-2014\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788131606230\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.7 x 5.2 x 1.0 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rawat Publications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book explores the concept of \u003cstrong\u003esustainable development\u003c\/strong\u003e, which has its early roots in the \u003cstrong\u003edevelopment-environment debate\u003c\/strong\u003e. The debate began with the adoption of the \u003cstrong\u003eeconomic growth model\u003c\/strong\u003e by many countries and the realization of its negative consequences in the form of \u003cstrong\u003eenvironmental degradation\u003c\/strong\u003e. The \u003cstrong\u003eUnited Nations\u003c\/strong\u003e established the \u003cstrong\u003eWorld Commission on Environment and Development (WCED)\u003c\/strong\u003e in 1983 to address the critical environment and development issues and to ensure human progress is sustained without depleting resources for future generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1987, the \u003cstrong\u003eOur Common Future\u003c\/strong\u003e report defined sustainable development as development that meets present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet their needs. This book is based on papers presented at a national seminar in India and covers various concepts, approaches, experiences in sustainable development, and the \u003cstrong\u003erole of NGOs\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is aimed at disseminating knowledge and data on sustainable development issues, offering diverse perspectives on the subject from a variety of fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEcological Theory and Development\u003c\/strong\u003e - J.V. Raghavendra Rao\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSustainable Development\u003c\/strong\u003e - J.B. Ambekar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRisk Society and Ecological Modernization: Approaches to the Role of Science and Technology in Sustainable Development\u003c\/strong\u003e - Bipul Kumar Bhadra\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSustainable Development\u003c\/strong\u003e - Ganesha Somayaji\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSustainable Development in Social, Economic, and Legal Contexts\u003c\/strong\u003e - B.L. Chavan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMahatma Gandhi and the Problem of Sustainable Development\u003c\/strong\u003e - Ashok S. Chousalkar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSustainable Agriculture: Experiences of Some Farmers in Kolhapur District\u003c\/strong\u003e - R.B. Patil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeople-Forest Interface: Some Issues on Sustainable Use of Forest Resources\u003c\/strong\u003e - E.N. Ashok Kumar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuestioning Development or Sustaining It?\u003c\/strong\u003e - Ritambhara Hebbar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImpact of Watershed Development on Agriculture in Ralegan Siddhi\u003c\/strong\u003e - Krishan Chand Ramotra\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSocial Forestry for Sustainable Development\u003c\/strong\u003e - Manish Kumar Thakur\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Review of Environment-Related Provisions in Business Charter for Sustainable Development\u003c\/strong\u003e - Jayashri Mahadev Patil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLift Irrigation Cooperatives and Social Dimension of Sustainable Rural Development\u003c\/strong\u003e - Sarjerao Salunkhe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSustainable Health: Performance Indicators for Maharashtra Health Services\u003c\/strong\u003e - Md. Irfan Khan and Binod C. Agrawal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSearch for Happiness, Education and Sustainable Development\u003c\/strong\u003e - Geetanjali S. Patil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoastal Bioresources and Sustainable Development\u003c\/strong\u003e - L.J. Bhosale and M.V. Gokhale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConcern for Sustainable Development\u003c\/strong\u003e - Deba Prashad Chatterjee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Efficacy of NGOs in Sustainable Development\u003c\/strong\u003e - J.J. Roy Burman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeople’s Participation in Sustainable Development\u003c\/strong\u003e - Sudhanshu Gore\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNGOs Movement in Contemporary India and Sustainable Development\u003c\/strong\u003e - Kunja Bihari Nayak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the Present Environmental Laws Complementary to Sustainable Development?\u003c\/strong\u003e - Uday Gaikwad and Nilisha Desai\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR.B. Patil\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003eProfessor and Head\u003c\/strong\u003e of the \u003cstrong\u003eDepartment of Sociology\u003c\/strong\u003e at \u003cstrong\u003eShivaji University, Kolhapur\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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