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The book Socio-Geographical Issues in India Since Independence (in two volumes) is related to India on its 50 Years of Independence: 1947-97, Status, Growth and Development. This book is about the changes in geographical landscapes of India in the past 50 years and discusses the issues of changes in dimensions of present economic and demographic evolution and aims to understand and analyse the geographical facts as encountered by past and contemporary societies ...
The raison d etre for this book is to provide an exhaustive matter for those in earth sciences who like to use statistical techniques for analysis of data in their respective fields--in this context the book provides a large number of statistical techniques both in parametric and non-parametric mode so that whatever is the scale of measurement for the data one collects, he gets a suitable technique for analysis. It is hoped one with non-mathematical background ...
Summar monsoon rains constitute the greatest climatic resource of India. Yet in the years when there is an aberration in the monsoon rains, the arid, semi-arid or dry land areas of the country where any access to water is dependent only on local rainfall because of little or none technical infrastructures and low societal levels, get affected by “drought syndromesâ€. This book which seeks to update the literature regarding drought crisis management on other ...
Lexicon on Geography of Development attaches core significance on study of spatial differentiation of land domain operated through flux and flow of scale division of labour and capital respectively. This triad of land, people and economy involves space-time dimensions, the geo-historic specifities of which itself brings an aggregate production function and the latter being forward-looking imagines betterment which when takes place becomes a reality over an area ...