Earth Sciences, Geography & Environment Books
The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI Pari's Mission Impossible
Book SynopsisPari tries to overcome her insecurities by losing weight but accidentally stumbles upon a documentary about nuclear power featuring her grandmother leading a protest. This leads her to write a prize-winning project sparking a public debate on nuclear energy.
£7.12
The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI Indrani's Adventures in Plunder Land: The Story
Book SynopsisA series of four books blend fact and fiction to explore hope and resilience in the face of natural and man-made adversities. Through the perspectives of young protagonists Salim, Chika, Pari, and Indrani, the stories highlight the role of children in driving change and preventing future calamities.
£5.69
The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI Health Effects of Pesticides
Book SynopsisPesticides in agriculture and disease control pose health risks. Long-term exposure to residues can lead to neurological, respiratory, dermal issues, reproductive abnormalities, and cancer. "Health Effects of Pesticides" book examines these impacts and incidents in developing countries.
£999.99
The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI Environmental Studies
Book SynopsisRapid irreversible loss of biodiversity, sudden and unpredictable climate changes, water pollution, ozone layer depletion, and land degradation are a few crucial areas of concern for scientists and environmentalists world over.
£10.39
The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI Ecological Meltdown: Impact of Unchecked Human
Book SynopsisThe book "Ecological Meltdown" highlights the devastating impact of human growth on biodiversity and ecosystems, offering solutions for global action. It emphasizes the need for urgent energy transition and is a valuable resource for policymakers, conservationists, scientists, and students in environmental fields.
£16.49
The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI TERI Energy and Environment Data Diary and
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£44.99
The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI Climate Change and Environmental Issues
Book SynopsisSustainability is vital amidst climate change and rising energy needs. 'Emerging Energy Alternatives for Sustainable Environment' delves into renewable energy, green tech, biomass, waste management, and solar applications for a cleaner world. Ideal for engineers, researchers, and students keen on green energy.
£999.99
The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI TERI Energy and Environment Data Diary and
Book SynopsisTEDDY is an annual publication by TERI providing comprehensive data on energy supply, demand, and environment in India. It includes commercial energy balances, government policies, and interactive visuals. The publication is widely used by researchers and organizations in the energy sector globally.
£59.99
The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI Treatment of Urban Solid Waste:: Engineering and
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£26.12
Concept Publishing Co Ecological Imbalances and Plan Perspectives of a
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£29.99
International Book Distributing Co Green India: Requiem to Resurrection
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£999.99
Global Vision Publishing House Global Warming
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£35.99
Pentagon Press Environment and Climate Change
Book SynopsisThe changing climate and its impact on the environment is a global phenomenon. Each country in fact each region within a country will feel the impact differently and require area-specific remedial action. The only commonality is that no region will be spared the direct impact of climate change. This book presents the expert advice of over 40 renowned Indian environmentalists and scientists concerned with how climate change is affecting the various regions of India, the degree of the threat and how it can be alleviated if not eliminated. The collection covers a very wide gamut and covers almost every imminent risk the country faces. This book is suitable for teachers, students and researchers in Environment Science as well as professional environmentalist and activists. The general reader too will be able to get an extensive and overall view of the global environmental crisis we face today.
£42.75
Pentagon Press Water Resource Management
Book SynopsisWith the increasing use (and misuse of water) and the static availability of freshwater sources, a global scarcity of this precious commodity is already on the screen and, if unchecked, will inevitably lead to a water crisis situation. This book its implications are for the future of the world community and what must be done to avoid the looming water crisis. This book is suitable for teachers, students and researchers in Environment Science as well as professional environmentalist and activists. The general reader too will be able to get an extensive and overall view of the global environmental crisis we face today.
£999.99
Pentagon Press Sustainable Water Management: Challenges,
Book SynopsisSustainable Water Management: Challenges, Technologies and Solutions" is an outcome of the First World Aqua Congress (28-30 November, 2007), organized by Aqua Foundation at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. This book follows a holistic perspective while addressing issues related to a vital resource such as water. Aspects focusing on major challenges in sustainable water management have been highlighted. Similarly, the role of traditional and contemporary modern technologies for sustainable water resource management has been analyzed in depth. Finally, the scope of solutions available with respect to sustainable water management has been discussed and critically evaluated. Major themes discussed in this book include: water resources availability; water quality management; water recycling and rainwater harvesting tools, techniques and status report. While dealing with major challenges for sustainable water management, the focus lies on the demand and supply sides of this vital resource and problems related to different kinds of water pollution, water leakages, wastages, sanitation issues and overall poor water resource management. Water-related technologies are elaborately presented regarding water and waste-water treatment, recycling and re-use; purification, bottling and supply of drinking water; salinity management; software related to water-resources modelling and utility, mapping, etc. Various institutional, legal and policy aspects of sustainable water resources management have been covered in detail with focus on water rights; water pricing and distribution; municipal water supply management, and related issues at local, national and global levels. This book highlights the benefits of water reuse; water conservation; role of public participation and community awareness; and, water-resources development and capacity building for sustainable water management.
£54.15
Pentagon Press Impending Global Water Crisis
Book SynopsisTwo phenomena in conjunction one natural and the other social pose the greatest impending threat to life on earth: one, fresh water supplies are limited, and two, the population is zooming. Today the first impact of this mismatch is being felt. Tomorrow, it could lead to worldwide malnutrition, poverty, rising food insecurity and water wars. This book attempts to present this impending crisis facing the world in all its facets and the threat it represents to human life. It brings together the causes of the problem, the likely scenarios over the mid term if remedial action is not taken and the viability or otherwise of various proposed solutions. Impending Global Water Crisis is a summary in layman language of the serious potential of the water crisis and how each and every one of us can do his bit to limit the potential damage. It is meant to spread awareness of this peril that faces mankind, a peril that has already started affecting nature and national politics.
£29.21
Pentagon Press Global Climate Change & Sustainable Energy
Book SynopsisThe age-old accumulated knowledge on the science of global climate change, visible evidences and advances in research findings on adverse impacts of these changes on ecology, human & animal life, energy and economy necessitates a proper documentation of these events to guide our future options, alternate strategies and long- term policies to be evolved on abatement of the declining trend of climate and its stabilization in order to save the planet from further devastation. Global review of the scientific literature on the subject, their careful scrutiny and analysis also calls for creation of deeper awareness, appreciation and understanding of the interrelationship between the desirability of reversing the processes of climate change as well as building simultaneously the concept of Sustainable energy development to bear upon its impact on the former processes. The book on Global Climate change and Sustainable Energy Development seeks to harmonize the two apparently conflicting approaches. The book, inter alia covers a glossary of useful and appropriate technical terminologies in the wide-ranging areas of Global climate, Emission Trading, Energy Security, Sustainable Energy Development and allied areas with appropriate referencing. The book also provides valuable and a plethora of updated information on the scientific basis of global climate change, the parameters to measure their impacts, various policy and programe measures to abate climate change and reduce emissions of greenhouse gases, the proactive roles of International funding and cooperation agencies to supplement the regional and domestic efforts, exploring the nexus between climate and energy security to help evolve strategy for sustainable energy development as a major global initiative in future.
£42.75
Pentagon Press Global Climate Change Beyond Copenhagen
Book SynopsisIn the present time of uncertainties over the future of our environment and the ineptness shown by our leaders in taking tough decisions, the Copenhagen Summit in 2009 was seen as a ray of hope. However, there was very little that resulted from it. In the light of such a turn of events, this is a book which evaluates all the options for saving our planet, our present environmental policies and also tries to carve out the road ahead, not just for the different nations, but for the entire humanity...
£999.99
Mittal Publications Human Rights to Environment in India
Book SynopsisThe text discusses challenges in safeguarding the human right to environment, highlighting differences in scope between developed and developing countries. It explores conflicts with other rights and focuses on the evolving scope of the right in India. The book emphasizes the role of higher judiciary in advancing environmental rights.
£30.15
Shree Publishers & Distributors Environmental Chemistry
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£61.49
Shree Publishers & Distributors Introduction to Environmental Science
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£32.99
Shree Publishers & Distributors Essentials in Ecology
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£65.99
Shree Publishers & Distributors Strategies for Sustainable Management of Disaster
Book SynopsisA disaster is a rare but severe event caused by natural or human factors, leading to significant loss of life, injuries, and property damage. It disrupts normal life, causing chaos and panic with long-lasting social, economic, and psychological effects.
£999.99
Shree Publishers & Distributors Biodiversity and Sustainable Agriculture
Book SynopsisSustainability of agricultural growth crucial for food security. Agricultural biodiversity essential for food, income, materials, breeding new varieties, and soil fertility. Erosion of biodiversity in agro-ecosystems causing economic losses, jeopardizing productivity, and food security.
£59.99
Shree Publishers & Distributors Environmental Pollution and Its Control
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£89.99
Shree Publishers & Distributors Cultivation of Medicinal Plants
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£29.99
Shree Publishers & Distributors Environmental Science: A Sustainable Approach
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£12.38
Shree Publishers & Distributors Food Science Technology and Agricultural
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£59.99
Shree Publishers & Distributors Food Processing: Fruits of India
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£50.99
Shree Publishers & Distributors Gandhian Vew on Rural Empowerement
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£62.99
Akansha Publishing Environment Development and Social Change in
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£6.65
Deep & Deep Publications Environment and Sustainable Development in India
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£44.99
Regal Publications Agricultural Financing and Rural Development
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£999.99
Regal Publications Disaster Management and Climate Change
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£40.49
Regal Publications Agricultural Labour: Problem and Policy
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£28.88
Bookwell Publications Environmental Problems of Coastal Areas in India
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£20.99
Bookwell Publications Environment Management Hopes and Faiths Morality
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£999.99
Bookwell Publications Broadening Asia's Security Discourses and Agenda:
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£29.99
Indus Publishing Company Ecosystem Pollution
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£11.48
Indus Publishing Company Biodiversity and Its Conservation in India
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£999.99
The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI Looking Back to Think Ahead: Green India 2047
Book SynopsisThe text discusses the degradation of India's natural resources over 50 years, quantifying the damage in economic terms and emphasizing the need for sustainable development through the DISHA approach. It is a comprehensive report for various stakeholders.
£999.99
Sarup & Son Air Pollution and Its Management
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£26.25
Engineers India Research Institute Hand Book of Pig Farming
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£14.99
Decent Books Gandhian Vision of Rural Development
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£17.24
Asiatic Publishing House Handbook of Fresh Water Fishes of India
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£22.49
Unisun Publications World Clean Energy: Buyer's Guide and Directory
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£43.88
Saurabh Publishing House Global Warming : An International Issue
Book SynopsisComprehensive text on global warming, covering causes and consequences in detail.
£20.24
Saurabh Publishing House Environmental Education
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£7.49
