Life-style and ecology, foreword by Kapila Vatsyayam

Saraswati, Baidyanath (b.1932) (ed.)

ISBN: 9788124601037, 8124601038

With meticulous analysed of the lifestyle of the Himalayan pastoral nomads, the Lakshadweep Islanders, and Kanyakumari's Mukkuvar fisherfolk, among others, the studies here show how these communities follow the spirit of the natural world: not in imitation, but in continuation of the primal vision. Besides, the book also carries a brilliant overview of ecology vis-a-vis traditional resource man...

Living on the move: Bhotiyas of the Kumaun Himalaya

Hoon, Vineeta

The purpose of this study is to show how communities practising transhumance and nomadism all over the world in a state of transition.;

Loktak lake: Manipur

Singh, H Tombi et al

Contents: (i) Manipur valley (ii) Loktak lake (iii) Functions and values of Loktak lake (iv) Changing ecological character of Loktak lake (v)Management of the Loktak ecosystem

Community relocation, disasters and climate change in Asia-Pacific region,

ISBN: 9789383419821, 9383419822

The book is based on the experience of the Great East Japan Earthquake 2011 to realise community relocation with human rights and ethics around the world.

Medicinal plants

Shrivastava, AK

ISBN: 9788176489959, 8176489956

The author is chairman of the Council for Training and Research in Ecology and Environment, New Delhi.

Coral woman: dive into the majestic world of coral reefs with Uma Mani!

Bandukwala, Lubaina

ISBN: 9789354893001, 9354893007

This book is a one-of-a-kind look at India's coral reefs and the dangers that they face, which in turn impact marine life and the coastal communities they shelter.

Watershed: how we destroyed India's water and how we can save it

Ramesh, Mridula

ISBN: 9789391028688, 9391028683

It needs an urgent policy emphasis to mitigate further abuse of water. However, to manage the policies efficiently vis-a-vis water management reclines in the good data, it is pertinent to start the management with the measurement. It helps to speculate and allows micro-management before a water-related crisis hits any area.

Monsoon ecologies: irrigation, agriculture and settlement patterns in Rajasthan during the pre-colonial period

Kumar, Mayank

ISBN: 9789350980248, 935098024X

It is a case study which offers more nuanced readings of human--nature interactions. Integrating data from paleoecology, archaeology and history, this study has attempted to track the environmental, social and political transformations in this region over the last one-and-a-half millennia.

Mountain ecosystems: a scenario of unsustainability

Singh, Vir et al. (ed.)

ISBN: 9788173870811, 8173870810

National climate change survey 2022

National land cover monitoring system of Nepal, 2020-2022

ISBN: 9789937173223, 9937173221

Natural resources management for sustainable agriculture and development

Deb, DL (ed.)

ISBN: 9788185992037, 8185992037

Nature and nation: essays on environment history

Rangarajan, Mahesh

ISBN: 9788178244594, 8178244594

Mahesh Rangarajan is among the foremost scholars in the field of environmental history. The present collection comprises ten essays showcasing the core of Rangarajan's thought and interventions.

Nepal: an introduction to the natural history, ecology and human environment of the Himalayas, a companion volume to the flora of Nepal, ed. by Georg Mieche et al.

ISBN: 9789937025614, 9937025613

Ecological transformation in Western Ghats: an environmental study of Kerala, 1800-2018

Mathew, Joshy

ISBN: 9789360803742, 936080374X

This work is an attempt to understand the complexities of the environmental history of Kerala from ancient till the modern period. A major transformation in the environment of Kerala happened with the British colonial rule. They introduced a new forest policy, which collected maximum timber from the Western Ghats for further advancement in the British empire. Colonial forest policies were almos...

Shifting lands, moving people, livelihood, migration, climate change, and natural disasters in the Indian Sundarbans

Das, Samamtak et al.

ISBN: 9789383660933, 9383660937

This book explores the culture and ways of life of the people of the Sundarbans. The authors examine the history and cultural traditions of the region, as well as the impact of climate change and natural disasters on the lives of its inhabitants.

Non-violence environment and world peace

Sushilkumar, Acharya

ISBN: 9788121701075, 8121701074

Contents: (i) U.N. Barth Summit 1992. (ii) Parliament of world's religions, Chicago, 1993. (iii) Link with United Nations.;

Air: pollution, climate change and pollution, climate change and pretence

Spears, Dean

ISBN: 9789353570828, 9353570824

It is a timely book that addresses air pollution, a problem that has reached critical levels in India.

A nature journal

Kumar-Jain, Anuradha

ISBN: 9789361563690, 9361563696

This nature journal of Delhi by Anuradha Kumar-Jain follows the changing seasons as they play out day after day in an uncompromisingly urban landscape. Delhi, while lying in the tropics, is sufficiently distant from the equator to enjoy largely distinct seasons, each of which brings with it its own flavour-from the golden cascades of laburnum in summer to the indigo skies of monsoon, the riotou...

Parisaranitisatakam: a century of verses on environmental ethics, with transliteration, tr. & explanatory notes by Mangesh Venkatesh Nadkarni, General Editor: Dilip Kumar Rana

ISBN: 9789380864402, 938086440X

The book deals with mankind's responsibility towards the protection of his environment and the ecology, a welcome change in the realm of Sanskrit poetry.