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Proceedings of the International Seminar on 'Water Crisis in the Indian Subcontinent : Issues and Challenges', held at North-Eastern Hill University during 23-25 November 2009.
Environment is the most discussed topic in the world today because of two reasons. First is the environmental degradation that has threatened the survival of all life forms on the surface of the earth. Second is the environmental management, which includes successful utilization of the environmental resources and solution of the environmental problems. These points are the focus of the present book. It deals with the state of environment (particularly the ...
This book deals with the development of 'geoenergy resources' and its impact on environment and man, especially of the Northeast India. We have to develop the geoenergy resources in such a way that it does not affect the potential of environment and that is the pint discussed in 25 papers contributed but the experts and scientists form different disciplines. These papers deal with the development of uranium, oil, gas and coal as sources of energy. Not only ...
After the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan stands on the edge of an abyss into which it may plunge the world. As this nuclear power nation, the front line of the West's struggle against Al Qaeda, enters the worst political crisis in its history, Zahid Hussain's acclaimed and updated book unravels the key questions: who really controls the country? Will Pakistan be Talibanized? Has Al Qaeda infiltrated the state? After 9/11, Pakistan's controversial ...