Green signals : ecology, growth, and democracy in India

The debate on whether to privilege economic growth over ecological security is passé. Environmental considerations must be at the heart of economic growth, especially for a country of 1.25 billion people destined to add another 400 million by the middle of the century. 'Green Signals' chr...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Ramesh, Jairam
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
The debate on whether to privilege economic growth over ecological security is passé. Environmental considerations must be at the heart of economic growth, especially for a country of 1.25 billion people destined to add another 400 million by the middle of the century. 'Green Signals' chronicles the '1991 moment' in India's environmental decision-making, telling the story of how, for the first time, the doors of the environment ministry were opened to voices, hitherto unheard, into the policy-making process.
Umfang:
1 online resource
Anmerkungen:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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English
ISBN:
0-19-908946-9
0-19-908525-0
Schlagworte:
Sustainable development > Government policy > India.
Environmental economics > India.
Business & Economics
Economic History
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