Earth-Science/Environment

This volume discusses the patterns and trends of urbanization in West Bengal - one of the most urbanized states of India in the early part of the 2...

Developing countries worldwide have been embarking on ‘smart cities’ programmes using new technology solutions to improve public services. Faced wi...

This book examines the concept of neighbourhood over space and time and understands how neighbourhoods can impact human health and well-being. It d...

The Ramsar Convention was established in 1971 to ensure the conservation and wise use of wetlands across the world. India joined the Convention in ...

This book examines the issues of ecological crisis and sustainable development through critical reading of literary texts. By analysing writings of...

India is the third-largest emitter of greenhouse gases, which makes it an important player whose climate mitigation actions and inactions are close...

This book studies environment and sustainable development from the perspective of gender. It focuses on three major themes, including sustainabilit...

This book examines the Union-State and inter-State relations concerning water issues in India. It analyses the federal structure in India and looks...

This book explores the field of environmental studies emphasizing its multidisciplinary nature. It looks at the fundamentals of environmental conse...

This book analyses the underlying communication strategies and approaches of grassroots water management practices in India through a case study-ba...

Climate change has been fueling migration, and, according to some policy reports, there could more than one billion climate migrants/refugees acros...

This engaging book presents an insightful look into the contributing factors that have shaped the modern public health system in Jammu & Kashmi...

This book explores policies, structures, and processes of disaster management in India examining key theoretical foundations of disaster management...

The human use of nature is a polarizing topic in India and across the globe, often perceived as contradictory to traditional exclusionary conservat...

This book explores the relationship between climate change–induced migration and conflict in Bangladesh – one of the most ecologically fragile coun...

This book focuses on centrifugal disasters that impact a group of seemingly unconnected people congregated temporarily often by chance, unlike cent...

This volume studies the intersection of capital and ecology primarily in one of the most sensitive geographies of the world, the Eastern Himalayan ...

This volume explores a range of themes including impacts of climate change, resilience, sustainability, indigeneity, cultural genocide, disaster ca...

This established textbook offers a one-stop, comprehensive coverage of air pollution, all in an easy-reading and accessible style. The fourth editi...

Agricultural Landscapes: Seeing Rural Through Design follows on from the author’s previous books, Rural Design and Architecture and Agriculture, to...

A Futurist's Guide to Emergency Management provides interdisciplinary analysis on how particular sets of conditions may occur in the future by eval...