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Adaptation is necessary to manage the risks posed by climate change. Rising to the Call is a collection of stories from all over India about the nature of extreme weather events experienced, how communities are responding and successful adaptation practices emerging out of these experiences. It studies the impacts and replicability of the different approaches to adaptation and brings out valuable insights for developing countries in the region and beyond.
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This book is based on the latest study of the six most energy/emissions-intensive sectors of India, undertaken by CSE's elite Green Rating Project team, to determine India's low carbon growth options. The sectors covered were: Power, Steel, Aluminium, Cement, Fertilizer and Paper & Pulp. These six sectors were covered as they accounted for an estimated 61.5% of total greenhouse gas emissions in India, excluding emissions from agriculture and waste. ...
The title on Terrorism and Separatism in North-East India has been comprehensively weaved into twelve chapters and relevant appendices. The main thrust of the subject is on various phases of the far-flung regions of North-East India. It includes the socio-economic structure of the urban and rural life and impact of North East Council on economic development of the region. It clarifies the historical background of terrorism, its impact on the states, several ...
In Assam: Its Heritage and Culture Chandra Bhushan has endeavoured to encompass the various countenance of the State of Assam, located in North-east India. Prosperous in the historical, cultural and religious domain, the state, conceivably is unrivalled in its vicissitude. Perhaps, several volumes can be inscribed even if a singly aspect of Assam, various tribal, dense forests and rare wild species, is touched upon. The given text is an effort to present a peep ...