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2030 Agenda and India: Moving from Quantity to Quality : Exploring Convergence and Transcendence / / edited by Sachin Chaturvedi, T. C. James, Sabyasachi Saha, Prativa Shaw
| 2030 Agenda and India: Moving from Quantity to Quality : Exploring Convergence and Transcendence / / edited by Sachin Chaturvedi, T. C. James, Sabyasachi Saha, Prativa Shaw |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.95407 |
| Collana | South Asia Economic and Policy Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Development economics
Applied sociology Sustainable development Development Economics Social/Human Development Studies Sustainable Development |
| ISBN | 981-329-091-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Sustainable Agriculture & Livelihood Challenges -- Knowledge Capital and New Economy -- Health: Access, Prevention and Wellness -- Integrated Development and Sustainable Cities -- Blue Economy as a Growth Driver -- Entrepreneurship and Gender Equality -- Infrastructure Development and Reducing Inequality -- Preparing for 5th Industrial Revolution (Genomics, Quantum Computing, Nanotechnology) -- Harnessing Financing for Development -- The Parliament -- The Niti Aayog -- Perspectives from States -- The Civil Society Organisations. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349540303321 |
| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Are SDGs a myth? : industrial development and water pollution in India / / Neeru Bansal and R. Parthasarathy
| Are SDGs a myth? : industrial development and water pollution in India / / Neeru Bansal and R. Parthasarathy |
| Autore | Bansal Neeru |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 217 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 338.95407 |
| Soggetto topico |
Industrialization - India
Water - Pollution - India Sustainable development - India |
| ISBN |
1-00-309618-2
1-000-19639-9 1-003-09618-2 1-000-19637-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Economic performance of the states -- Industrial policies in Gujarat -- Facets of industrial development in Gujarat -- Environmental governance -- Industrial water pollution: communities, authorities & the courts -- Ahmedabad: impact of industrial development on the Sabarmati -- Ahmedabad: performance assessment of environmental infrastructure -- Surat: impact of industrial development on water bodies -- Surat: performance assessment of environmental infrastructure -- Why the CETPs are ineffective -- Industrial development and water pollution: the quest for SDGs. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794224203321 |
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Are SDGs a myth? : industrial development and water pollution in India / / Neeru Bansal and R. Parthasarathy
| Are SDGs a myth? : industrial development and water pollution in India / / Neeru Bansal and R. Parthasarathy |
| Autore | Bansal Neeru |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 217 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 338.95407 |
| Soggetto topico |
Industrialization - India
Water - Pollution - India Sustainable development - India |
| ISBN |
1-00-309618-2
1-000-19639-9 1-003-09618-2 1-000-19637-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Economic performance of the states -- Industrial policies in Gujarat -- Facets of industrial development in Gujarat -- Environmental governance -- Industrial water pollution: communities, authorities & the courts -- Ahmedabad: impact of industrial development on the Sabarmati -- Ahmedabad: performance assessment of environmental infrastructure -- Surat: impact of industrial development on water bodies -- Surat: performance assessment of environmental infrastructure -- Why the CETPs are ineffective -- Industrial development and water pollution: the quest for SDGs. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810433303321 |
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy, Environment and Globalization : Recent Trends, Opportunities and Challenges in India / / edited by Anshuman Gupta, Narendra N. Dalei
| Energy, Environment and Globalization : Recent Trends, Opportunities and Challenges in India / / edited by Anshuman Gupta, Narendra N. Dalei |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.95407 |
| Soggetto topico |
Energy policy
Energy and state Renewable energy resources Sustainable development Economic development—Environmental aspects Environmental law Environmental policy Energy Policy, Economics and Management Renewable and Green Energy Sustainable Development Development and Sustainability Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice |
| ISBN | 981-13-9310-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Energy, Environment and Globalization: An Interface -- India's Crude Oil Consumption: Empirical Estimations and Future Projections -- Clean Thermal Power Generation: A Win-Win Situation -- Urbanization in India in the Globalized Era: Revisiting the Energy Aspect and Policy Issues -- Indian Gas Market - Roadmap for Creation of an Efficient Gas Market -- 100% Rural Electrification in India: Myth or Reality? -- Empirical Relation between Energy Use and Human Development: Evidence from BRICS Nations -- Empirical Nexus between Global Temperature, Local Weather and Agriculture: Evidence from the Indian State of Odisha -- Evaluation of Mangrove Ecosystem Services: Methodological and Data Challenges -- Urbanization, urban sprawl and environment in Dehradun -- Mining displacements and Rehabilitation & Resettlement process in Mahanadi Coalfields Limited: An Empirical Investigation -- Economic Valuation of Dachigam National Park: an Operational Tool for Sustainable Development -- Community Attitude towards Environmental Accounting: Special Focus on Ecotourism Destinations -- Modelling the critical factors of green supply chain management under fuzzy environment -- The New BIT**: Is it a Game of Equals? -- Exports Dynamics of India: A Cointegration Analysis -- Making Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Competitive: Cluster Development Methodology -- Foreign Direct Investment in Infrastructure: Evidences from Indian Economy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367241103321 |
| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environment, development and sustainability in India : perspectives, issues and alternatives / / Manish K. Verma, editor
| Environment, development and sustainability in India : perspectives, issues and alternatives / / Manish K. Verma, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.95407 |
| Soggetto topico | Sustainable development - India |
| ISBN | 981-336-248-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- About This Book -- Contents -- Editor and Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- Introduction -- Sustainability as the New Paradigm of Development -- The Concept of 'Environmentalism' in the Development Context -- Operationalizing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) -- Structure of the Volume -- Policy Implications and Way Forward -- References -- Part IPerspectives on Environment, Development and Sustainability -- 2 Ecology, Culture and Development -- Concept of Ecology -- The Pattern Theory of Culture -- Phases of Development -- Ecology and Development -- Perspectives and Imperatives -- Perspectives -- Development Dichotomies -- Imperatives -- Policy Implications -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 On Development: Practice and Ethics -- Development: An Angel, an Ideal -- Development: A Polysemic Concept -- Meanings of Development -- Development: Ensuring Good Life -- What Is Good Life? -- Development: A Conundrum, an Ominous Djinn -- Development: A Pursuit of Economics and Engineering -- Simple and Complex Societies -- Think Ethically: From Some to All, from Pain to Gain -- Policy Implications -- References -- 4 Sustainability: Revisiting Enduring Modern and Identified Tradition -- Introduction -- The Age of European Centrality, Colonialism and Objectification -- Enlightenment Crisis, Materiality and Strategic Silence on Ecology -- Uneven Development and Exclusion as a Problematic -- The Journey from the Global to the Local in Search of Sustainability -- The Unfinished Project of Modernity -- Sustainability as a Policy and Planning Issue -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Explaining Rural Development in Contemporary India: A Paradoxical Situation -- Introduction -- Defining Rural India -- Onslaught on Traditional Institutional Social Arrangements -- Rural Development as a Process.
Inclusive Rural Development -- A Revisit to the Six Villages in Rajasthan After Half a Century1 -- The Six Villages in the 1960s4 -- The Six Villages in the 1960s and in the 2020s -- Policy Implications -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 6 Man-Forest Interaction in a Metropolis: Perspectives from Hermeneutics -- Introduction -- Theoretical Issues -- Discussion and Analysis -- Policy Implications -- References -- Part IIIssues of Environment -- 7 Environmental Consequences of Dams: A Study of Select Hydroelectric Projects in India -- Dam, Development and Environment -- Bhakra Dam Project: An Untold Story -- Narmada Valley Development Project: A Vision or an Ecological Disaster -- Policy Implications -- Conclusion -- References -- 8 Impact of Efforts on Ganga Restoration and Conservation -- Introduction -- River Health -- Study Area for Strategic Initiatives Under Ganga River Basin Management Plan in Uttar Pradesh -- Ganga Canal Capacities on Increase -- River Behaviour: Loosing and Gaining Stretches of Ganga River in Uttar Pradesh -- Ganga Basin Water Plan: Managing Demand and Supply of Water -- Outcome of Water Balance Modelling -- Ganga Basin Investment Summary -- Pollution in River Ganga -- Namami Gange and Other Restoration Programmes at National Level -- Industrial Pollution Control -- Industrial Sector Development -- Water Quality Status of River Ganga -- Environmental Flows at Critical Locations on River Ganga -- Change in Crop Pattern -- Agriculture Income Gain -- Institutional Efforts -- Policy Implications -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- Way Forward -- References -- 9 Locating Agricultural Distress in India: Realigning for Sustainability and Nutritional Security -- Introduction -- Indian Agriculture Sector: Present Trends in Production and Consumption -- The Issue of Sustainability -- Locating the Indian Farmer. Aspirations of a Farmer: A Case Study -- Policy Implications -- Conclusions -- References -- 10 Environmental Migration: A Challenge for Sustainable Development -- Introduction -- Climate Change and Environmental Migration: The Debate -- Climate Change and Environmental Migration: The Nexus -- Environmental Migration and Sustainable Development -- Policy Implication -- Conclusion -- References -- 11 Interface Between Tribes and Ecotourism: A Study on Sustainability and Development in Purulia, West Bengal -- Introduction -- Towards Defining Ecotourism -- Purulia and Nature of Its Ecotourism -- Policy Implications -- Conclusion -- References -- 12 People's Movement Against Ecological Conservation Policies in the Western Ghats: Reflections from Kerala, India -- Introduction -- Theoretical Aspects -- Biodiversity of Western Ghats -- Human Settlement and Deforestation in Western Ghats -- Ecological Conservation Policies -- Madhav Gadgil Report -- Kasthurirangan Report -- Challenges in Policy Implementation -- Environmental Movements in Kerala -- Role of Non-governmental Organizations -- Environment Movements in Western Ghats -- Land Right and Sustainability, Conflicts in Idukki -- People's View on Conservation -- Policy Implications -- Conclusion -- References -- 13 Balancing Growth with Livelihood Sustainability: Social and Political Action Over Land Acquisition in India -- Growth and Sustainability: Are They Contradictory? -- Steps Towards Land Acquisition -- Legislative Measures Under Recent Regimes -- Democratic Assertion and Political Action -- Policy Implications -- Conclusion -- References -- Part IIIAlternatives for Environmental Sustainability -- 14 Constructed Wetland: A Sustainable Approach for Wastewater Treatment -- Introduction -- Status of Wastewater Treatment in India -- Constructed Wetland: Emergence and Concept. Constructed Wetlands and Its Types -- Free Surface Flow Constructed Wetland (FSFCW) -- Subsurface Flow Constructed Wetland (SSFCW) -- Types of Subsurface Flow Constructed Wetland -- Mechanism in Constructed Wetlands -- Advantages of Constructed Wetlands -- Limitations of Constructed Wetlands -- Design of Constructed Wetlands -- Case Studies of Constructed Wetland -- Constructed Wetland System: The Policy Implications -- Conclusion and Recommendation -- References -- 15 Biofuels for What? Environmental Sustainability and Discursive Flexibility of Jatropha in India -- Introduction -- Environmental Discourses and Biofuels -- Jatropha as Renewable and Sustainable Source of Energy -- The Scientific Claim-Making: Consensus and Contestation? -- Is Biofuel Green? Case of Environmental Politics in a Village -- Policy Implications -- Conclusion -- References -- 16 Alternative Approaches to Measure Sustainability in a Subsistence Economy: Empirical Insight from Shifting Cultivation in Odisha -- Introduction -- Measuring Sustainability: A Critical View on CBA and Exploring Alternative Approaches -- Carrying Capacity of Land -- Employment-Based Approach -- Consumption-Based Approach -- Methods and Materials for the Empirical Context -- Sustainable Carrying Capacity -- Sustainable Employment-Based Approach (EBA) -- Sustainable Consumption-Based Approach (CoBA) -- Policy Implications -- Discussion and Conclusion -- Post Script -- References -- 17 Tribal Health and Sustainable Development: Traditional Knowledge Practice and Medicinal Plant -- Introduction -- Sustainable Development and Tribal Health -- Sustainable Development: Man-Nature Relationship -- Indigenous People and Indigenousness -- Objectives -- Study Areas and Methods -- Reaction on Climate Change and Degradation of Biodiversity -- Policy Implications -- Conclusion -- References. 18 Indigenous Knowledge of Women: Alternative Methods of Water Conservation in Rajasthan -- Introduction -- Theoretical Analysis and Reflection -- Sequencing of Argument -- Alternative Methods and Water Management -- Gender Mainstreaming and Water Discourse -- Cultural Metanarrative and Water Discourse -- Development and (Wo)Men Discourse -- Policy Implication -- Conclusion -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483286303321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nachhaltigkeitsbewusstsein bei Jugendlichen in internationalen Perspektiven : Eine rekonstruktive Typenbildung in Indien und Ghana / / Sofia Getzin
| Nachhaltigkeitsbewusstsein bei Jugendlichen in internationalen Perspektiven : Eine rekonstruktive Typenbildung in Indien und Ghana / / Sofia Getzin |
| Autore | Getzin Sofia |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin : , : Logos Verlag Berlin, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (125 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.95407 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - India
Sustainable development - Ghana |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 3-8325-9422-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467761003321 |
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| Berlin : , : Logos Verlag Berlin, , [2016] | ||
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Nachhaltigkeitsbewusstsein bei Jugendlichen in internationalen Perspektiven : Eine rekonstruktive Typenbildung in Indien und Ghana / / Sofia Getzin
| Nachhaltigkeitsbewusstsein bei Jugendlichen in internationalen Perspektiven : Eine rekonstruktive Typenbildung in Indien und Ghana / / Sofia Getzin |
| Autore | Getzin Sofia |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin : , : Logos Verlag Berlin, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (125 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.95407 |
| Collana | Berliner Arbeiten zur Erziehungs- und Kulturwissenschaft |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - India
Sustainable development - Ghana |
| ISBN | 3-8325-9422-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795453003321 |
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| Berlin : , : Logos Verlag Berlin, , [2016] | ||
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Nachhaltigkeitsbewusstsein bei Jugendlichen in internationalen Perspektiven : Eine rekonstruktive Typenbildung in Indien und Ghana / / Sofia Getzin
| Nachhaltigkeitsbewusstsein bei Jugendlichen in internationalen Perspektiven : Eine rekonstruktive Typenbildung in Indien und Ghana / / Sofia Getzin |
| Autore | Getzin Sofia |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin : , : Logos Verlag Berlin, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (125 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.95407 |
| Collana | Berliner Arbeiten zur Erziehungs- und Kulturwissenschaft |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - India
Sustainable development - Ghana |
| ISBN | 3-8325-9422-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823656603321 |
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| Berlin : , : Logos Verlag Berlin, , [2016] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Public policies and sustainable development in post-reform India : regional responses and the way forward / / Mukunda Mishra, Subrata Saha, Madhabendra Sinha, editors
| Public policies and sustainable development in post-reform India : regional responses and the way forward / / Mukunda Mishra, Subrata Saha, Madhabendra Sinha, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxvi, 408 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 338.95407 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MishraMukunda
SahaSubrata SinhaMadhabendra |
| Collana | New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Regional disparities - India
Sustainable development - India |
| ISBN | 981-9936-96-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Disclaimer -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part I: Economic Reforms, Public Policy Moderations and Sustainability -- Chapter 1: Contextualizing the 1990s´ Economic Reforms in India: A Politico-Economic Narrative -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Departure from the Nehruvian Legacy (1965-1991) -- 1.3 The Economic Reform in 1991: Expectations and Realities -- 1.4 Bringing Efficiency for Politico-Economic Leadership in South Asia -- 1.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: Green Economy, Sociopolitical and Environmental Implications of Institutional Participatory Governance -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Green Economic Implications -- 2.3 Social Implications -- 2.4 Environmental Implications -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Democracy, Governance, and Public Policy: The Trio for Ensuring India Towards Sustainable Development Agendas -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Research Questions and Methods -- 3.3 Democracy -- 3.4 Governance -- 3.5 Public Policy -- 3.6 Theoretical Analysis -- 3.7 Sustainable Development Goals and Inclusive Policy in India -- 3.8 Policy Intervention for Sustainable Development -- 3.9 Concluding Observation -- References -- Chapter 4: Social Protection Under the Aegis of Public Policy in India: A Step Toward Sustainability in Post-reform Period -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Progress in Building the Social Protection Systems: Global Outlook -- 4.3 Social Security in India: Moving Toward Inclusive Progress -- 4.4 Social Protection Systems in India: A Reflection from Data -- 4.5 Moving Forward: Selective Social Protection Schemes in India -- 4.6 Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Facets of Public Policies in Achieving Sustainable Development.
Chapter 5: Is Democracy a Precursor to Sustainable Development? Reflections on the Accomplishment of SDGs in India -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Public Policy: Scope of Intervention -- 5.3 Good Governance for Ensuring SD -- 5.4 The Democracy and SD Knot -- 5.5 Challenges in Attaining Sustainable Development -- 5.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Environmental Education in Public Education Sector in India, Especially West Bengal: Policy and Practice Towards Su... -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 EE and ESD: The Global Perspective -- 6.2.1 Concept of SD in the Educational Policies in India in the Post-reform Period -- 6.2.2 SD as Reflected in NEP 2020 -- 6.3 Present Status of Curricular and Pedagogical Aspects of SD Through EE/EVS in the Public Education Sector in West Bengal: P... -- 6.3.1 Primary Level (Class/ Standards I-V) -- 6.3.2 Upper-Primary Level (Class/Standards VI-VIII) -- 6.3.3 Secondary Level (Class/Standards IX and X) -- 6.3.4 Higher Secondary Level (Class/Standards XI and XII) -- 6.3.5 Undergraduate (UG Level) -- 6.4 Suggestions for Bolstering ESD Through EE/EVS -- 6.4.1 Reorient Curricula -- 6.4.2 Include EE as a Compulsory Subject in the Curricula -- 6.4.3 Bring Back EE at the HS Level -- 6.4.4 Encourage Co-scholastic Activities -- 6.4.5 Adopt a ``Whole-School´´ Approach -- 6.4.6 Apply ESD Pedagogies -- 6.4.7 Include Locale-Specific Materials in EE -- 6.4.8 Teach History and Geography Subjects as ``Carriers´´ of ESD -- 6.4.9 Adopt Suitable Assessment Tools and Techniques -- 6.4.10 Ensure Participation of the Local Communities -- 6.4.11 Encourage ``Learning to Live Together´´ -- 6.4.12 Introduce an Effective Monitoring Mechanism -- 6.4.13 Use Mass Media -- 6.5 Closing Remarks -- References -- Chapter 7: Achieving Sustainable Development Goals with Gender Equality: A Hands-On Experience in India -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Discussion. 7.2.1 Land Rights -- 7.2.2 Gender Resource Gaps (GRGs) -- 7.2.3 GRG for Women in Different Communities and Work Sectors -- 7.2.3.1 Women from Other Excluded Groups -- 7.2.4 Middle-Aged Women (MAW) -- 7.2.5 Gender-Equal Space for Spatial Planning -- 7.3 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Agricultural Sustainability and Women: Indian Scenario -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Objectives -- 8.3 Conceptualizing Sustainable Agricultural System -- 8.3.1 Models of Sustainable Agriculture -- 8.3.1.1 The United States -- 8.3.1.2 Mexico -- 8.3.1.3 Kazakhstan -- 8.3.1.4 North Korea -- 8.3.1.5 New Zealand -- 8.3.1.6 Ethiopia -- 8.3.1.7 Ecuador -- 8.3.1.8 Italy -- 8.4 Agricultural Sustainability and Women -- 8.4.1 Special Roles of Women Farmers -- 8.4.1.1 Conservation of Agro-Biodiversity (Conservation of Flora and Fauna) -- 8.4.1.2 Nature of Involvement of Women in Farming Activities -- 8.4.1.3 Hurdles of Farm: Women and Agricultural Sustainability -- Non-sharing of Domestic or Household Activities by the Male Counterpart -- Lack of Access to the Property (Land) -- Difficulties in Accessing Credit Facilities -- Lack of Access to Training on Advanced Technologies -- Lack of Access to Market Information -- Legal Bottlenecks Concerning Repayment of Loans Inherited After Husband´s Death -- Inequal Remuneration with Male Workers -- 8.5 Indian Approach -- 8.6 Organization/Reorganization of Agriculture -- 8.6.1 Social Security -- 8.6.2 Financial Assistance Programme -- 8.6.3 Crop Insurance -- 8.6.4 Problem of Distress Selling -- 8.6.5 Insurance Coverage -- 8.6.6 Maternity Issues -- 8.6.7 Social Securities and Old-Aged Farmers -- 8.6.8 Land Rights -- 8.6.9 Inequal Remuneration -- 8.7 Other Schemes -- 8.8 Conclusion and Suggestions -- References -- Chapter 9: Sustainability of Weavers Communities of West Bengal: Investigating the Role of Public Policy Interventions. 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Objectives and Methodology -- 9.3 Review of Literature -- 9.4 Nature and Specificity of Weavers of West Bengal -- 9.5 Trends of Transformation -- 9.6 Creativity and Artistic Representation of Weavers Engaged in the Cotton Textile Sector of West Bengal -- 9.7 Government-Aided Welfare Schemes for Weavers -- 9.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: Perceived Health Status Among Elderly in India: Leveraging Public Policies to Achieve SDG-3 -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Materials and Method -- 10.2.1 Data -- 10.2.2 Key Measures -- 10.2.3 Empirical Strategy -- 10.3 Results and Discussion -- 10.4 Contemporary Policies for the Elderly -- 10.5 Conclusion -- References -- Part III: Steps Toward Revitalizing the Education Sector -- Chapter 11: Digital Inclusion in School Education in India: Key Issues and Challenges -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Past Research on Digital Usage in School Education -- 11.3 Research Questions -- 11.4 Methodology -- 11.5 Results and Analysis -- 11.6 Findings and Discussions -- 11.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: Scope of Standardization of the Teacher Education Program Within the Purview of India´s National Education Policy ... -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Institutionalization of Teacher Education in India -- 12.3 Objectives -- 12.4 Methodology -- 12.5 Study Area -- 12.6 Rationale Behind the National Education Policy 2020 -- 12.7 Relevance of Teacher Education Program -- 12.8 Highlights of Teacher Education Programs Across the Globe -- 12.9 Key Recommendations of the National Education Policy (2020) on Teacher Education -- 12.9.1 Bringing Teacher Education Courses Under the University -- 12.9.2 Coexistence of Dual Degrees -- 12.9.3 Ways to Increase Teacher Efficiency -- 12.9.4 Development of Women´s Education -- 12.9.5 Instruction to Close Down Substandard Individual Teacher Training Centers. 12.9.6 Changes in the Admission Process for Teacher Education Courses -- 12.9.7 Increasing Responsibilities for the Varsities´ Education Departments -- 12.9.8 Requirement of Teachers for Teacher Education Program -- 12.10 Perception Towards National Educational Policy 2020: Across the Board -- 12.10.1 Perception Study Regarding 4-Year Integrated B.Ed. Course Involving the Trainee Teachers -- 12.10.2 Perception Study Regarding 4-Year Integrated B.Ed. Course Involving the Managerial Authorities -- 12.10.3 Ground Realities -- 12.11 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 13: The Implementation of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) in India: An Initiative Toward Quality Education for Sus... -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) -- 13.3 mooKIT -- 13.4 IITBombayX -- 13.5 Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds (SWAYAM) -- 13.6 How Far Are MOOCs Successful in Disseminating Quality Education in India? A Case Study -- 13.6.1 Research Approach -- 13.6.2 Learners´ Perception About Leadership Quality -- 13.6.3 Learners´ Perception About Skill Development -- 13.6.4 Learners´ Perception About Professional Growth and Development -- 13.6.5 Learners´ Perception About Academic Excellence -- 13.6.6 Learners´ Perception About Industry Exposure -- 13.7 Discussion -- 13.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 14: Education Attainment Policy and Practices: A Study on Tea Plantation Workers and Their Children of Kurseong Tea Es... -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Review of Literature -- 14.3 Statement of the Problem -- 14.4 Objectives of the Study -- 14.5 Study Area -- 14.6 Methodology -- 14.7 Data Analysis and Discussion -- 14.8 Conclusion -- References -- Part IV: Public Policy Interventions in Social and Economic Changes -- Chapter 15: Contribution of Human and Physical Capital to the Economic Growth in India: Post-reform Scenario. |
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| Singapore : , : Springer, , 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainable Development Goals : An Indian Perspective / / edited by Somnath Hazra, Anindya Bhukta
| Sustainable Development Goals : An Indian Perspective / / edited by Somnath Hazra, Anindya Bhukta |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 pages) |
| Disciplina |
338.95407
338.954 |
| Collana | Sustainable Development Goals Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Economic geography Development economics Climatic changes Economic development - Environmental aspects Physical geography Sustainable Development Economic Geography Development Economics Climate Change Management and Policy Development and Sustainability World Regional Geography (Continents, Countries, Regions) |
| ISBN | 3-030-42488-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. No Poverty: How Much, How Far -- Chapter 2. Sustainable Agriculture, Poverty, Food Security and Improved Nutrition -- Chapter 3. Health Progress in India in respect of Millennium Development Goals: Is Health Target of SDG Achievable? - An Empirical Study at Sub-National level -- Chapter 4. Education in India: Goals and Achievements -- Chapter 5. Gender Equality and the Sustainable Development Goals: focussing on the Adolescent Girls in India -- Chapter 6. Clean Water and Sanitation: India’s present and future prospects -- Chapter 7. Enabling Energy Sustainability -- Chapter 8. Structural change in employment & Unemployment in India -- Chapter 9. Avoiding Pre-mature Deindustrialization in India: Achieving SDG9 -- Chapter 10. How is India Flaring in Achieving SDG 10 on Reduced Inequality? -- Chapter 11. Sustainability in Indian Cities: a developing country perspective -- Chapter 12. Sustainable Consumption Pattern in India -- Chapter 13. Climate change Responses and Sustainable Development: Integration of Mitigation and Adaptation -- Chapter 14. Ocean and Sustainable Development: A preliminary assessment for India -- Chapter 15. Biodiversity Conservation and the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals: India’s Responses Evaluated – Particularly in Relation to SDG15 -- Chapter 16. Sustainable Development Goals: Implementation of Goal 16 by India -- Chapter 17. Trade and Sustainable Development Goals: A multi-scenario analysis for India and other Asia-Pacific countries. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910411922503321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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