Contemporary Issues in Sustainable Development: The Case of India

By: Tanika Chakraborty and Daeep Mukherjee and Sarani Saha

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Synopsis: This book analyzes different perspectives around sustainable development, risk management and managing demand across various sectors in India. Diverse theories and analytical methods from various disciplines, as well as case studies, are brought together to present an in-depth study. The book discusses the challenges of achieving sustainability, the role of quantitative research to assess current scenarios, and the role of policy making to bring improvements in the Indian context. It examines the socioeconomic ways of pursuing sustainable development in the areas of agriculture, climate change and energy; the environment and natural resources; health and society. It also analyzes important quantitative models for sustainability policy analysis and provides case studies to understand the practical implementations of the models. This book will be a great reference manual that covers a whole gamut of analytical techniques that are useful for students, research scholars and practitioners of economics, environmental studies, development studies, sociology, South Asian studies and public policy, among others.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 410 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781000330632
Related ISBNs:: 9781138227101, 9780367470685, 9781003141020, 9780367692315
Publisher:: Taylor and Francis
Date of Addition:: 12/09/23
Copyrighted By:: Tanika Chakraborty, Daeep Mukherjee, Sarani Saha
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Business and Finance, Social Studies, Earth Sciences, Sociology
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Tanika Chakraborty
Edited by:: Deep Mukherjee
Edited by:: Sarani Saha