The Crisis of Climate Change (eBook, PDF)

Weather Report
Redaktion: Agarwal, Ravi; Goyal, Omita

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This volume outlines the specific conditions and responses to climate change in India. It discusses various aspects of the planetary crisis with a global urgency: global warming induced by anthropogenic emissions, largely owing to the fossil fuel-based economic growth model; severe environmental decline; and its catastrophic consequences.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. September 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000456059
• Artikelnr.: 62525318

Autorenporträt

Ravi Agarwal is Founder-Director of Toxics Link, New Delhi, India. Omita Goyal is Chief Editor, IIC Quarterly, India International Centre, New Delhi, India.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I. Broad Perspectives 1. New Imperatives for
International and Domestic Climate Policy: Rethinking India's Approach 2.
India's Moment to Lead the World to Sustainability is Here 3. Disaster
Management: Institutionalising Risk-Informed Planning 4. Catch 22 and
Double Whammy for South Asia in a Warming World Part II. Landscapes of
Change 5. Forests and Climate Change in the Anthropocene 6. Adapting
Agriculture to Climate Turbulence 7. Elephants on the Move: Implications
for Human-Elephant Interactions 8. Achieving Gender Equality in the Face of
a Climate Crisis 9. The Future of Health in a Climate Crisis 10. Rethinking
Institutions for India's Transitioning Electricity Sector 11. The Coast is
Un-Clear 12. Climate Change and Rural Water Security 13. Dealing with
India's Plastic Waste: Why Single-Use Plastic Bans may not Work 14. Climate
Change and Security Part III. New Horizons 15. 'The Air in Her Lungs is a
Destitute Pigeon' 16. Climate Change and Beyond: A Holistic View 17. A
Transdisciplinary Conceptualisation of Climate Change: An Educator's
Journey 18. Performativity and Ecology 19. The Possibility of Acting in
Climate Change: A Gandhian Perspective 20. From 'Climate Change' to
'Climate Justice': 'Civil Society' Movement(s)