Living Rivers, Dying Rivers

Living Rivers, Dying Rivers

Iyer, Ramaswamy R. (Honorary Professor, Centre for Policy Research)

OUP India

09/2015

500

Dura

Inglês

9780199456222

15 a 20 dias

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Preface ; Acknowledgements ; List of Abbreviations ; List of Tables, Figures, and Boxes ; Introduction ; 1. The Yamuna: Living or Dying? (Brij Gopal) ; 2. The Yamuna: An Extreme Case (Manoj Misra) ; 3. The Ganga: A Lament and a Plea (Rama Rauta) ; 4. The Ganga: A Trickle of Hope (Vinod Tare and Gautam Roy) ; 5. The Ganga: Pollution Abatement StrategiesaA Review of GAP and Emerging Institutional Models (N.C. Narayanan) ; 6. The Indus System: Changing Environment in the Jhelum Basin (Shakil A. Romshoo) ; 7. The Brahmaputra and Other Rivers of the North-East (Chandan Mahanta and Lalit Saikia) ; 8. Embanking Rivers: The Bagmati in Bihar (Dinesh Kumar Mishra) ; 9. The Rivers of West Bengal: Dying, Living (Kalyan Rudra) ; 10. The Mahanadi: A Great River in Distress (Ranjan Kishor Panda) ; 11. River as a Feminine Presence: Godavari in Andhra Pradesh (R. Umamaheshwari) ; 12. In Search of a Living River: A Journey across Tamil Nadu (S. Janakarajan) ; 13. Between the Living and the Dying: Rivers of Kerala (Latha Anantha) ; 14. Karnataka: Cauvery in Death Throes (Leo F. Saldanha and Bhargavi S. Rao) ; 15. Living and Dying Rivers of the Western Ghats (Pandurang Hegde) ; 16. Endangering a Heritage: Rivers of Maharashtra (Parineeta Dandekar) ; 17. The Narmada and Other Rivers of Gujarat (Himanshu Thakkar) ; 18. Caring for Our Rivers: An Overview (Paritosh C. Tyagi) ; 19. A Law to Protect Rivers (Manoj Misra) ; 20. What Hydroelectric Projects Do to Rivers (Ravi Chopra) ; 21. Killing a River: Failure of Regulation (Kelly D. Alley) ; 22. Towards a More Comprehensive Understanding of Rivers (Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt) ; Afterword by Ramaswamy R. Iyer ; Annexe to Afterword ; Index ; Notes on Editor and Contributors
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