Body Burden: Lifestyle Diseases
About the book Lifestyle diseases or non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are responsible for more than 61 per cent of all deaths in India.
Good News & Bad News: Clearing the Air in Indian Cities
This presents the evidence of change in Indian cities – however small they may seem today. This captures actual policy decision and action in cities for clean air, public transport, walking and cycling, intermediate public transport, and car restraint initiatives like parking and fiscal measures. The challenge now is to learn from these experiences and to upscale the practices so that we can have the great leapfrog – move from cars to no cars, from pollution to clean air.
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Climate Change & Natural Resources: A Book of Activities for Environmental Education Challenge of the New Balance
Rich Lands Poor People: Is 'Sustainable' Mining Possible?
This book is an attempt to document all the complexities of mining. While, it is true that mining is essential, it is not a simple 'dig and sell' proposition for a country like India.
