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Environment and Development : Essays in Honour of Dr U. Sankar.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi : SAGE Publications, 2016.Description: 1 online resource (512 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789351506485
  • 9351506487
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Environment and Development : Essays in Honour of Dr U. Sankar.DDC classification:
  • 338.954
LOC classification:
  • HC440.E5 .E585 2016eb
Online resources:
Contents:
List of Tables ; List of Figures ; Foreword by C. Rangarajan ; Acknowledgements ; Introduction and Overview ; Section I: Environment ; 1. Estimating the Cost of Environmental Degradation in India ; 2. Discount Rate for Environmental Health Risks: A Comparative Study ; 3. Low Carbon Goods and Services: International Cooperation on Technological Innovation, Transfer and Funding Needs ; 4. Carbon Intensity and Labour Intensity in India ; 5. Natural Solutions to Environmental Issues: The Case of the Textile Sector ; 6. Are Fiscal Subsidies Harmful for the Environment?
7. Climate Change Burden Sharing: A Reappraisal of the Equity Debate "8. Economic Value of Water Using Hedonic Price Method ; 9. Assessing On-farm Conservation and Farmer's Willingness to Participate: A Case Study of Minor Millet ; 10. Economic Analysis of Irrigation Institutions: A Case Study ; 11. Improving Tiger Conservation in India ; Section II. Development ; 12. Importance of Excess Female Mortality in Explaining Lowness of the Sex Ratio in India ; 13. Subsidized Credit vs Public Works Programme in Rural India.
14. Budgetary Allocation on Education: A Study of Inter-state Imbalances 15. Health Outcome Efficiency of the Indian States ; 16. The Software Sector in Bangalore and Hyderabad ; About the Editors and Contributors ; Index.
Summary: Insights into different issues and constaints related to Environment and Development in different aspects.
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List of Tables ; List of Figures ; Foreword by C. Rangarajan ; Acknowledgements ; Introduction and Overview ; Section I: Environment ; 1. Estimating the Cost of Environmental Degradation in India ; 2. Discount Rate for Environmental Health Risks: A Comparative Study ; 3. Low Carbon Goods and Services: International Cooperation on Technological Innovation, Transfer and Funding Needs ; 4. Carbon Intensity and Labour Intensity in India ; 5. Natural Solutions to Environmental Issues: The Case of the Textile Sector ; 6. Are Fiscal Subsidies Harmful for the Environment?

7. Climate Change Burden Sharing: A Reappraisal of the Equity Debate "8. Economic Value of Water Using Hedonic Price Method ; 9. Assessing On-farm Conservation and Farmer's Willingness to Participate: A Case Study of Minor Millet ; 10. Economic Analysis of Irrigation Institutions: A Case Study ; 11. Improving Tiger Conservation in India ; Section II. Development ; 12. Importance of Excess Female Mortality in Explaining Lowness of the Sex Ratio in India ; 13. Subsidized Credit vs Public Works Programme in Rural India.

14. Budgetary Allocation on Education: A Study of Inter-state Imbalances 15. Health Outcome Efficiency of the Indian States ; 16. The Software Sector in Bangalore and Hyderabad ; About the Editors and Contributors ; Index.

Insights into different issues and constaints related to Environment and Development in different aspects.

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