{"product_id":"urbanisation-environmental-degradation-and-quality-of-life","title":"Urbanisation, Environmental Degradation and Quality of Life","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: H. M. Saxena\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rawat Publications\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\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9788131608081\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 174\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUrbanization is a \u003cstrong\u003eglobal phenomenon\u003c\/strong\u003e, but its environmental impacts are particularly evident in developing nations such as \u003cstrong\u003eIndia\u003c\/strong\u003e. While urbanization has positively affected income levels, employment, and economic production, it has simultaneously led to environmental degradation, especially in cities and towns across India. This book explores the \u003cstrong\u003erelationship between urbanization\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eenvironmental degradation\u003c\/strong\u003e, focusing on the \u003cstrong\u003equality of life (QOL)\u003c\/strong\u003e in urban centers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book examines the dynamics of \u003cstrong\u003eurbanization, environmental degradation, and QOL\u003c\/strong\u003e through an in-depth study of select cities in \u003cstrong\u003eRajasthan\u003c\/strong\u003e with populations over \u003cstrong\u003eone lakh\u003c\/strong\u003e. It analyzes various aspects, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrends of urbanization\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDegradation of environment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpatial pattern of pollution\u003c\/strong\u003e in urban areas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpatial pattern of QOL\u003c\/strong\u003e in urban centers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLevels of QOL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProblems and planning\u003c\/strong\u003e for sustainable urban development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book serves as a resource for \u003cstrong\u003eurban planners\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003egeographers\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003esociologists\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003epolicy makers\u003c\/strong\u003e. It aligns with \u003cstrong\u003eIndia’s development agenda\u003c\/strong\u003e and will be particularly useful for \u003cstrong\u003esmart city\u003c\/strong\u003e planning and policy formulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeographical Individuality of the Region\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrends of Urbanisation in Rajasthan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDegradation of Environment in Rajasthan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpatial Pattern of Pollution in Urban Areas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpatial Pattern of Quality of Life (QOL) in Urban Centres of Rajasthan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLevels of Quality of Life in Urban Centres\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProblems and Planning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummary and Conclusions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBibliography\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eH.M. Saxena\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003esenior geographer\u003c\/strong\u003e who has been part of the \u003cstrong\u003eRajasthan College Education Service\u003c\/strong\u003e since 1967. He has held multiple important academic positions, including \u003cstrong\u003eLecturer\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eHead of the Postgraduate Department of Geography\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePrincipal\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eJoint Director, College Education\u003c\/strong\u003e at the Government of Rajasthan. \u003cstrong\u003eM.Z.A. Khan\u003c\/strong\u003e is a senior faculty member and Head of the \u003cstrong\u003eP.G. 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