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245 0 _aA handbook of climate change and India: development, politics, and governance/
_cedited by Navroz K. Dubash.
260 _aAbingdon, Oxon ; N.Y. :
_bEarthscan,
_c2012.
300 _axxiv, 400 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm.
505 _a1. Impacts of climate change on India / J. Srinivasan -- 2. Sea level rise : impact on major infrastructure, ecosystems and land along the Tamil Nadu coast / Sujatha Byravan, Sudhir Chella Rajan and Rajesh Rangarajan -- 3. The impact of climate change on a shift of the apple belt in Himchal Pradesh / Ranbir Singh Rana ... [et al] -- 4. India in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change / R. Ramachandran -- 5. Global warming in an unequal world : a case of environmental colonialism (selected excerpts) / Anil Agarwal and Sunita Narain -- 6. Present at the creation : the making of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change / Chandrashekhar Dasgupta -- 7. International climate negotiations and India's role / Sandeep Sengupta -- 8. The reach and limits of the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities in the climate change regime / Lavanya Rajamani -- 9. Equity and burden sharing in emission scenarios : a carbon budget approach / T. Jayaraman, Tejal Kanitkar and Mario D'Souza -- 10. Equity in climate change : the range of metrics and views / Narasimha Rao -- 11. Climate change debate : the rationale of India's position / Prodipto Ghosh -- 12. India's official position : a critical view based on science / D. Raghunandan -- 13. Views from the outside : international perspectives on India's climate positions / Bert Metz ... [et al] 14. Climate politics in India : three narratives / Navroz K. Dubash -- 15. Climate change and the Indian environmental movement / Sharachchandra Lele -- 16. The hiding behind the poor debate : a synthetic overview / Shoibal Chakravarty and M.V. Ramana -- 17. Climate change and Parliament / Commentary Suresh Prabhu, excerpts from Lok Sabha debates, excerpts from Rajya Sabha debates -- 18. Climate change and the private sector / Tarun Das -- 19. Corporate responses to climate change in India / Simone Pulver -- 20. A change in climate? trends in climate change reportage in the Indian print media / Anu Jogesh -- 21. Energy, development and climate change / Girish Sant and Ashwin Gambhir -- 22. Climate change and urbanization in India / Partha Mukhopadhyay and Aromar Revi -- 23. Agriculture in the environment : are sustainable climate friendly systems possible in India? / Rajeswari Raina -- 24. Framework for India's strategic water resource management under a changing climate / Himanshu Kulkarni and Himanshu Thakkar -- 25. Migration or exploitation? The climate talks, REDD and forest areas / Shankar Gopalakrishnan -- 26. The technology agenda / Anand Patwardhan and Neha Umarji -- 27. Mainstreaming climate change / Shyam Saran -- 28. The geopolitics of climate change / Nitin Desai.
650 _a Climatic changes -- India.
650 _aGlobal warming -- India.
650 _aTECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Pollution Control.
650 _aClimatic changes.
650 _aGlobal warming
651 _aIndia.
700 _aDubash, Navroz K., ed.
942 _cBOOKS