Environment and environmental sustainability of the Asian religion/ edited by Sucha Singh Gill. Lakhwinder Singh and Reena Marwah - London: Routledge, 2010. - xxvi, 461p.; 23cm.



Part I: Issues in Sustainability of Asian Agriculture --
1 Globalisation and Sustainability Issues in Agriculture in Asia: A Case of India --
2 Globalisation and Its Impact on Agriculture, Food Security and Well-being of People in Pakistan --
3 Agreement on Agriculture and Food Prices in Bangladesh --
4 Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development of Agriculture: An Examination of Major Indian States --
5 Agricultural Risk, Weather Insurance, Derivatives and Agricultural Insurance --
Part II: Ecological Concerns in Theory and Practice --
6 Interrogating Mandan, Neo-Classical and Green Perspectives on the Contradictory Implications of Third World-Asian Development for Global Sustainability --
7 India and China's National Strategy for Climate Change and Clean Development Mechanism Practice: A Comparison --
8 Ecological Implications of Agricultural Development in Punjab --
Part III: Core Themes in Economic Development --
9 Role of Foreign Aid in Achieving Sustainable Development in Sri Lanka --
10 Economic Development, Foreign Direct Investment and Policy in India. 11 Framework for Planning and Management of Sustainable Inclusive Cities --
12 Maintaining High Growth Rate and Future Energy Demand and Supply Scenario in India --
Part IV: Resource Management and Policy Alternatives --
13 Groundwater Markets, Irrigation Efficiency and Sustainability: A Study from North India --
14 Sustainability of the Existing and Alternative Cropping Systems in South-west Punjab --
Part V: Discrimination and Socio-economic Equity in Development --
15 Wageworkers' Exposure to Discrimination and Work-related Insecurity in Punjab's Urban Unorganised Establishments: A Social Class Analysis --
16 Who Kill Their Daughters More? Insights from Census Data of Punjab --
Part VI: Peasant Distress and Sustainability of the Cotton Economy --
17 Does GM Technology Pay Rich Dividends? Reflections from Bt Cotton Farmers in Maharashtra --
18 Cotton Economy, Cotton Producers, and Bt Cotton Cultivation in Indian Punjab: An Assessment of Economic Impact and Sustainability Issues.



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