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Handbook of climate change and India : development, politics and governance / edited by Navroz K. Dubash.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: 2012. Oxford University Press, New Delhi :Description: xxiii, 400 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780198071884 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 363.738740954 HAN
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Contents:
Machine generated contents note: pt. I Climate science and potential impacts 1.Impacts of climate change on India /​ J. Srinivasan 2.Sea level rise: impact on major infrastructure, ecosystems and land along the Tamil Nadu coast /​ Rajesh Rangarajan 3.The impact of climate change on a shift of the apple belt in Himachal Pradesh /​ Harbans Lal 4.India in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change /​ R. Ramachandran pt. II Past as prologue: early Indian perspectives on climate change 5.Global warming in an unequal world: a case of environmental colonialism (selected excerpts) /​ Sunita Narain 6.Present at the creation: the making of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change /​ Chandrashekhar Dasgupta pt. III The international climate negotiations: stakes, debates and dilemmas 7.International climate negotiations and India's role /​ Sandeep Sengupta Contents note continued: 8.The reach and limits of the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities in the climate change regime /​ Lavanya Rajamani 9.Equity and burden sharing in emission scenarios: a carbon budget approach /​ Mario D'Souza 10.Equity in climate change: the range of metrics and views /​ Narasimha Rao 11.Climate change debate: the rationale of India's position /​ Prodipto Ghosh 12.India's official position: a critical view based on science /​ D. Raghunandan 13.Views from the outside: international perspectives on India's climate positions /​ Michael Levi pt. IV Domestic politics of climate change 14.Climate politics in India: three narratives /​ Navroz K. Dubash 15.Climate change and the Indian environmental movement /​ Sharachchandra Lele 16.The Hiding Behind the Poor debate: a synthetic overview /​ M.V. Ramana 17.Climate change and parliament /​ Suresh Prabhu Contents note continued: 18.Climate change and the private sector /​ Tarun Das 19.Corporate responses to climate change in India /​ Simone Pulver 20.A change in climate? Trends in climate change reportage in the Indian print media /​ Anu Jogesh pt. V Integrating climate change and development: a sectoral view 21.Energy, development and climate change /​ Ashwin Gambhir 22.Climate change and urbanization in India /​ Aromar Revi 23.Agriculture in the environment: Are sustainable climate friendly systems possible in India? /​ Rajeswari Raina 24.Framework for India's strategic water resource management under a changing climate /​ Himanshu Thakkar 25.Mitigation or exploitation? The climate talks, REDD and forest areas /​ Shankar Gopalakrishnan 26.The technology agenda /​ Neha Umarji pt. VI Looking to the future 27.Mainstreaming climate change /​ Shyam Saran 28.The geopolitics of climate change /​ Nitin Desai.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: pt. I Climate science and potential impacts
1.Impacts of climate change on India /​ J. Srinivasan
2.Sea level rise: impact on major infrastructure, ecosystems and land along the Tamil Nadu coast /​ Rajesh Rangarajan
3.The impact of climate change on a shift of the apple belt in Himachal Pradesh /​ Harbans Lal
4.India in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change /​ R. Ramachandran
pt. II Past as prologue: early Indian perspectives on climate change
5.Global warming in an unequal world: a case of environmental colonialism (selected excerpts) /​ Sunita Narain
6.Present at the creation: the making of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change /​ Chandrashekhar Dasgupta
pt. III The international climate negotiations: stakes, debates and dilemmas
7.International climate negotiations and India's role /​ Sandeep Sengupta
Contents note continued: 8.The reach and limits of the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities in the climate change regime /​ Lavanya Rajamani
9.Equity and burden sharing in emission scenarios: a carbon budget approach /​ Mario D'Souza
10.Equity in climate change: the range of metrics and views /​ Narasimha Rao
11.Climate change debate: the rationale of India's position /​ Prodipto Ghosh
12.India's official position: a critical view based on science /​ D. Raghunandan
13.Views from the outside: international perspectives on India's climate positions /​ Michael Levi
pt. IV Domestic politics of climate change
14.Climate politics in India: three narratives /​ Navroz K. Dubash
15.Climate change and the Indian environmental movement /​ Sharachchandra Lele
16.The Hiding Behind the Poor debate: a synthetic overview /​ M.V. Ramana
17.Climate change and parliament /​ Suresh Prabhu
Contents note continued: 18.Climate change and the private sector /​ Tarun Das
19.Corporate responses to climate change in India /​ Simone Pulver
20.A change in climate? Trends in climate change reportage in the Indian print media /​ Anu Jogesh
pt. V Integrating climate change and development: a sectoral view
21.Energy, development and climate change /​ Ashwin Gambhir
22.Climate change and urbanization in India /​ Aromar Revi
23.Agriculture in the environment: Are sustainable climate friendly systems possible in India? /​ Rajeswari Raina
24.Framework for India's strategic water resource management under a changing climate /​ Himanshu Thakkar
25.Mitigation or exploitation? The climate talks, REDD and forest areas /​ Shankar Gopalakrishnan
26.The technology agenda /​ Neha Umarji
pt. VI Looking to the future
27.Mainstreaming climate change /​ Shyam Saran
28.The geopolitics of climate change /​ Nitin Desai.

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