ISBN: 9788182050815    Publisher: Isha Books Year of publishing: 2004     Format:  Hardback No of Pages: 330        Language: English

Description About The Author:- Gopal Bhargava, a prolific writer and author of several books, is a senior official in Town and Country Planning Organization, Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India. First educated at Mayo College Ajmer, and a Post-graduate in Economics from Lucknow University, he is a regular contributor to leading newspapers and academic journals. So far, he has published a good number of papers and articles on various issues, concerning urban development, which is his forte.Contents:- Vol 3- Contents, Preface vii, 1. Global Environment: An Outlook 1, Issues in Environmental Reporting; Examples of, Environmental Issues; Cross-Cutting Requirements., 2. State of the Environment 34, Development of Economy; Growth of Science and, Technology; Governance: An Overriding Issue., 3. Environment and Human Vulnerability 57, Environmental Change; Food Security; Climate Change, and Poverty; Risks and Vulnerabilities; Poverty, Eradication; Floods and Climate Change; Reducing, Vulnerability., 4. Environment and Sustainable Development 127, The Foundation of Modern Environmentalism;, Stakeholder Participation in Sustainable Development;, Towards Sustainable Development; Benefit of, Sustainable Development., 5. Coastal and Marine Environment 170, Global Warming., 6. Biodiversity 211, Climate Change and Global Warming; Protection, vi Transparency and Accountability of Global Environment, Measures., 7. Atmosphere 253, Stratospheric Ozone Depletion; Greenhouse Gases and, Climate Change., 8. Freshwater 292, Groundwater Resources; Water and Ecosystems;, Water Scarcity; Water pollution., Bibliography 329, Index 331About The Book:- Global Warming Is A Threat Related To The Future Of Humanity On The Earth And Caused By Action Of Current Generation. The Work In These Different Volumes Discusses Very Authentically In Relative Subjects : Causes Of Climate-Changes, Impact On Ecosystem, Socio-Economic Challenge. Green House Effects, Global Warming, Effects Of Ozone Depletion, Global Environment, Coastal And Marine Environment And Many More Topics Have Been Very Lucidly Explained., About The Author:- Gopal Bhargava, A Prolific Writer And Author Of Several Books, Is A Senior Official In Town And Country Planning Organization, Ministry Of Urban Development, Government Of India. First Educated At Mayo College Ajmer, And A Post-Graduate In Economics From Lucknow University, He Is A Regular Contributor To Leading Newspapers And Academic Journals. So Far, He Has Published A Good Number Of Papers And Articles On Various Issues, Concerning Urban Development, Which Is His Forte., Content:- Vol 3- Contents, Preface Vii, 1. Global Environment: An Outlook 1, Issues In Environmental Reporting; Examples Of, Environmental Issues; Cross-Cutting Requirements., 2. State Of The Environment 34, Development Of Economy; Growth Of Science And, Technology; Governance: An Overriding Issue., 3. Environment And Human Vulnerability 57, Environmental Change; Food Security; Climate Change, And Poverty; Risks And Vulnerabilities; Poverty, Eradication; Floods And Climate Change; Reducing, Vulnerability., 4. Environment And Sustainable Development 127, The Foundation Of Modern Environmentalism;, Stakeholder Participation In Sustainable Development;, Towards Sustainable Development; Benefit Of, Sustainable Development., 5. Coastal And Marine Environment 170, Global Warming., 6. Biodiversity 211, Climate Change And Global Warming; Protection, Vi Transparency And Accountability Of Global Environment, Measures., 7. Atmosphere 253, Stratospheric Ozone Depletion; Greenhouse Gases And, Climate Change., 8. Freshwater 292, Groundwater Resources; Water And Ecosystems;, Water Scarcity; Water Pollution., Bibliography 329, Index 331
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