Environment Chronicles II: The Best of Terra Green

Contents: Foreword. 1. Sustainable Development. 2. Ecology. 3. Water. 4. Wildlife. 5. Heritage and Tourism. 6.  Sustainable Livelihood. 7. Food Security. 8.  Health. 9.  Socio-environmental Issues. 10. Women. 11. Disaster Management. 12. Energy.

This book covers, in a panoramic sweep, all the formidable environmental challenges that we face. It is a grim reminder of our disquieting environmental reality; yet the stories here inspire hope and provide examples of the building blocks for a sustainable world. Environment Chronicles II is the go-to resource for readers who want to know, in holistic terms, about what's ailing the environment as well as the solutions for a greener future. Backing up its claims with several unassailable facts, this book reinforces the urgency for sustainable development, particularly for conservation, resource-use efficiency, and waste minimization—all ideas that are now picking up the much-needed momentum.

Key Features: 

• Unique collection of articles on development and underdevelopment from India and abroad. 
• Contributions by well-known journalists and environmentalists. 
• Inspirational stories of struggle, survival, and hope.
• Immensely readable and informative.