Gandhian Approach to Ecology and Environment

by Kumar, Arvind & Aditya Pratap Singh

ISBN: 9789388027212
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Imprint : Agri Horti Press
Year : 2018
Price : Rs. 8995.00
Biblio : viii+246., 25cm

Author Profile

Professor (Dr.) Arvind Kumar is the most senior faculty member of Post-Graduate Department of Zoology, SKM University, Dumka, Jharkhand and has 37 years experience as an outstanding teacher and researcher. He served as Pro Vice-Chancellor of SKM University, Dumka, Jharkhand. Professor Kumar also served as Vice-Chancellors of Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand and Magadh University, Bodhgaya, Bihar. He has so far published 86 books and more than 250 research papers in peer reviewed journals. Aditya Pratap Singh, (LL.B, M.P.Ed. & M.Phil) previously worked as Lecturer (Physical Education), Nandini Nagar P.G. College, Nawabganj, Gonda (U.P.) and as Assistant Professor (Physical Education) at D.D.U. Govt. Degree College, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (U.P.). Presently, he is working as an Assistant Professor cum Head of Department (Physical Education) and Principal at Govt. Degree College, Pachwas, Basti (U.P.). He has published several research papers in journals of repute and authored two books.

About The Book

The immense book is a complete source of valuable information on “Gandhian Approach to Ecology and Environment.” In this book the readers can realize that, the environmental issues are viewed from Gandhian perspective and therefore solutions to environmental protection are amply incorporated. The book comprises of twenty chapters. The presentation of some chapters like the Ecological crisis and Environmental Movements in India, Gandhi as a Human Ecologist, Environmental Philosophy of Gandhi, Ecological Dimensions of Gandhian Thinking, Gandhi and Deep Ecology, Environmental Crisis and Relevance of Gandhi, Environmentalism and Development: A companison between Gandhian and Nehruvian Models, Gandhian Perspective on Ecology and Lifestyle, Gandhian Way to address Global Climate Change, Gandhi and Swaraj : an interpretation, Social Ecology and Gandhi, Ecological Impacts and Possibilities of Sustainable Farming, Gandhian Perspective to Development and Ecology is systematic, Analytical, simple and lucid. The main objectives of this book are to understand the linkages among Environment Ecology and human being to create environmental awareness. We hope that this book is greater use for the students, teachers, researchers, policy makers, general people interested in improving the environmental quality.