Ecology and human well-being/
Pushpam Kumar
- 1st ed.
- Los Angeles: SAGE Publications, 2007.
- 404 p.
PrefaceIntroduction - Pushpam Kumar and B.Sudhakara ReddyPART ONE: ECOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL RESILIENCESocial Resilience of the Riverbank Erosion Displacees in Bangladesh - M. Zulfiquar Ali IslamEnvironmental Degradation and its Impact in Dryland Ecosystems - Ramakrishna Nallathiga A Case Study of Anantapur, Andhra PradeshEconomicValuation of Ecosystem Changes - Jyothis Sathyapalan and S. Iyengar Salinity Ingress and Ground Water Depletion in Coastal GujaratReconciling Weak and Strong Sustainability - B.S. Sri and M.S.V. PrasadPART TWO: ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND QUALITY OF LIFEFish Biodiversity of Digha in Eastern India: An Empirical Analysis - Anita Chattopadhyay Gupta and Rabindra N. BhattacharyaAquaculture Vs Wild Shrimp Fishery - Kausik Gupta, J.Chowdhury and Raman Khaddaria A Bio-economic Analysis of West Bengal and OrissaLinking Conservation with Livelihood - Amita Shah sons from Management of Gir-Protected Area in Western IndiaEnvironmental Implications of Integrated Pest Management: Farming of Paddy and Vegetables - Alka Singh, R. Kumar, P.K. Jain and A.K. MangalPART THREE: VALUATION OF ECOSYSTEMSSocial Perceptions and Valuation of Urban Wetlands in Kolkata - Sumana Bandyopadhyay, K. Narayanan and A. RamanathanAssessment and Valuation of Forest Revegetation - Dibyendu Mondal, S. Singh and J.V. DhameliyaAlternative Welfare Measures: Overview and Case Study of India - Brent BleysStorm Protection Value of Mangroves in Coastal Orissa - Saudamini DasPART FOUR: Community and Natural Resources Management Community Participation in Joint Forest Planning and Management in Karnataka - P.Sudha, V. Ramaprasad, P.R. Bhat, R.R. Jagannatha and N.H. RavindranathSustainability and Food Security Issues Among farmers in Tamil Nadu - H.N. Chanakya, S.T. Somashekara Reddy and P. BalachandraCollective Action in an Embedded Choice Model - Zakir Husain A Study of Fishing Cooperatives In Calcutta Environment and Community Action - Subhash Chandra Srivastava A Case Study of Shifting CultivationPART FIVE: POLICY REFORMS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTGlobalisation and Sustainable Development: Economic and Environmental Conflicts - Prabha PanthEnvironmental Protection: The Role of Regulatory System in India - P.M. PrasadSuccessful Voluntary Participation in Common Property Resource - Lekha MukhopadhyayIntegrating Watershed Management: Stakeholder's Dynamics and Institutions - Saravanan V. SubramanianInteractive Goal Linear Programming in Land Use Planning in Haryana - A.K. Vasisht and S.S.KumarIndex
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Whitman College -- Memorial bookplates -- Class of 1956. Human ecology -- India. Human ecology -- Economic aspects -- India.