Rural Development and Environment (Reprint)

Contents Preface. I. Environmental education 1. Environment education need of the hour/Srikanta K. Panigrahi. 2. Environmental education/Mazhar Ali Sabri. 3. Research issues in environmental economics/I. Sundar. 4. Environmental issues in Prawn culture/A. Valliammai and C. Thangamuthu. 5. Economic environment concept and factors affecting/Sawalia Bihari Verma. 6. Environment Biodiversity Women/K. Vijayanti Mala. 7. Role of internal environment/K. Vijayanti Mala. 8. It pays to be an environmentalist/Shobha S.V. II. Health and environment 9. Environment population and economic development/Prashant Pandey and Neetu Kaushik. 10. Environment and quality of rural life/A.A. Siddiqui. 11. Creating environmental awareness/I. Mohan. 12. Environmental awareness educational level/R. Vijaya and Anadhavalli Mahadevan. 13. Two billion people are dying for it/Rajan Nair. 14. Effect of air pollutions on health/D.K Pandey. III. Environmental pollution 15. Agriculture and climate change/Debashis Chakraborty. 16. Climatic change implications for national security/Upendra Choudhury. 17. Bio diesel can it avert crisis/B.K. Tiwary. 18. e Wastes/M. Pasupathi Raj. 19. Pollution in space/Srikanta K. Panigrahi. 20. Combating air pollution in India/Satyanarayana Pattnaik. 21. Environmental pollution and agriculture its management/N.C. Sarkar and B.N. Mishra. 22. Noise pollution a silent killer/Prasoon Kumar Singh and A.K. Pal. 23. Noise pollution and its solution/Upasana Mishra and Gyanendra Kumar Mishra. 24. Biomonitoring of environmental pollution/Birendra Kumar Yadav and A. Christopher Lourduraj. IV. Environment and development 25. Environment people's participation and sustainable rural development/N. Mukundan. 26. Sustainable resource use through participation/Srikanta K. Panigrahi. 27. Environment and sustainable rural development/Jagannath Pati. 28. Environment and poverty alleviation programmes/I. Mohan. 29. Improving environment of rural area/I. Mohan. 30. Environmental degradation in rural area/Pawan Kumar. 31. Environmental and social responsibility of corporate business/I. Sundar. 32. WTO and environment/G.K. Sharma. 33. Environment development and occupational problems/H. Mahadevan. 34. Bio Diversity conservation through regional planning/I. Sundar.35. Deforestation and its consequences/V.S. Gupta. 36. Environmental consideration in road projects/D.K. Pandey. 37. Sustainable rural development and environmental protection/P.B. Patil and T.A. Shivare. V. Forest and development 38. Urban forestry/Srikanta K. Panigrahi. 39. JFM in new millennium some issues/P.K. Saxena. 40. Environmental holocaust in Himalayan ecosystem/R.D. Gupta and M.R. Khajuria. Index. Environment is one of the most important pillars of sustainable development process in rural India is urgent from various considerations social economic and environmental. Environmental aspect assumes great significance in view of growing deforestation activities soil erosion water pollution land degradation biodiversity loss and the like which continue to worsen and hinder economic development in rural India. The common property resources which are by and large natural resources must be protected and enriched for overall growth of the rural areas. Such efforts will not only lead to optimum utilisation of natural resources but also generate more employment opportunities for rural people. 354 pp.…