Climate justice in India

By:

Kashwan, Prakash [Ed.]

Publication details: New York: Cambridge University Press, 2024.Description: xx, 264p.: ill.; hbk.: 23cmISBN:

9781009171915

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

363.738 KAS

Summary: Climate Justice in India brings together a collective of academics, activists, and artists to paint a collage of action-oriented visions for a climate just India. This unique and agenda setting volume informs researchers and readers interested in topics of just transition, energy democracy, intersectionality of access to drinking water, agroecology and women's land rights, national and state climate plans, urban policy, caste justice, and environmental and climate social movements in India. It synthesizes the historical, social, economic, and political roots of climate vulnerability in India and articulates a research and policy agenda for collective democratic deliberations and action. This crossover volume will be of interest to academics, researchers, social activists, policymakers, politicians, and a general reader looking for a comprehensive introduction to the unprecedented challenge of building a praxis of justice in a climate-changed world. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core. This book is also available as open access Includes carefully curated images and excerpts from literature that discuss and demonstrate climate change and its impact Brings together a diverse and multi-disciplinary set of fresh voices, including social science scholars, activists, poets, and artists https://www.cambridge.org/in/universitypress/subjects/earth-and-environmental-science/environmental-policy-economics-and-law/climate-justice-india-volume-1?format=HB

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	IIT Gandhinagar	General	363.738 KAS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		034175

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Climate Justice in India brings together a collective of academics, activists, and artists to paint a collage of action-oriented visions for a climate just India. This unique and agenda setting volume informs researchers and readers interested in topics of just transition, energy democracy, intersectionality of access to drinking water, agroecology and women's land rights, national and state climate plans, urban policy, caste justice, and environmental and climate social movements in India. It synthesizes the historical, social, economic, and political roots of climate vulnerability in India and articulates a research and policy agenda for collective democratic deliberations and action. This crossover volume will be of interest to academics, researchers, social activists, policymakers, politicians, and a general reader looking for a comprehensive introduction to the unprecedented challenge of building a praxis of justice in a climate-changed world. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

This book is also available as open access
Includes carefully curated images and excerpts from literature that discuss and demonstrate climate change and its impact
Brings together a diverse and multi-disciplinary set of fresh voices, including social science scholars, activists, poets, and artists

https://www.cambridge.org/in/universitypress/subjects/earth-and-environmental-science/environmental-policy-economics-and-law/climate-justice-india-volume-1?format=HB

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