Directions, innovations, and strategies for harnessing action for sustainable development / edited by R. K. Pachauri and R. K. Batra.

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: 2001. Tata Energy Research Institute, New Delhi :Description: viii, 368 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN:

8185419809 (hbk.)

Other title:

DISHA for sustainable development
Green India 2047

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DDC classification:

23 363.700954 DIR 000085

Contents:

Introduction Summary and scenarios Population and human development Environmental governance Climate change Corporate responsibility Market-based instruments The new technologies Agriculture Domestic and commercial sectors Municipal services Transport services Mining industry Manufacturing industries Power industry Coal Oil and gas Renewable energy Air Water Land, forests, and biodiversity

Summary: The present volume, titled Directions, Innovations and Strategies for Harnessing Action for Sustainable Development, is the second phase of the GREEN India 2047 project and provides a detailed picture of the impact of development on the environment and natural resources over the next 50 years, outlines specific elements of initiatives or actions to make that development sustainable, and lists the major stakeholders who have to assume responsibility for correcting the aberrations of the past so that the future can become truly sustainable.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Report	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	363.700954 DIR 000085 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		000085

"TERI decided to launch on Earth Day in 1995 a major project titled GREEN India 2047"--Foreword.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction
Summary and scenarios
Population and human development
Environmental governance
Climate change
Corporate responsibility
Market-based instruments
The new technologies
Agriculture
Domestic and commercial sectors
Municipal services
Transport services
Mining industry
Manufacturing industries
Power industry
Coal
Oil and gas
Renewable energy
Air
Water
Land, forests, and biodiversity

The present volume, titled Directions, Innovations and Strategies for Harnessing Action for Sustainable Development, is the second phase of the GREEN India 2047 project and provides a detailed picture of the impact of development on the environment and natural resources over the next 50 years, outlines specific elements of initiatives or actions to make that development sustainable, and lists the major stakeholders who have to assume responsibility for correcting the aberrations of the past so that the future can become truly sustainable.

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