The contributions in the book elaborate on environmental issues and management and the need of sustainable development. They delve into different aspects of sustainable development such as environmental degradation, loss of biodiversity and global warming. Experts examine changing consumption patterns and ensuring sustainable development. An area of focus is climate change: vulnerabilities, impact and the need to mitigate its impact where, for instance, human development and tourism are concerned. They explore the role of carbon credits in sustainable development and the effects of pollution. In the context of the discussion, they view the importance of creating environmental awareness. It provides a range of views on sustainable development in the developing countries which are confronted with poverty and population explosion among other concerns.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Anil Kumar Thakur
Dr. Anil Kumar thakur, M.A. M.Ed., Ph. D., is a senior faculty member in the Post Graduate Department of Applied Economics and Commerce at College of Commerce, Patna under Magadh University. Many research scholars have obtained Ph. D. degrees under his guidance and supervision.
Thakur has excelled himself in several areas of Economic Policy and Fiscal Management of the Indian Economy. He has also edited more than forty books/journals/souvenirs. Thakur is a matured organizer and architect of Indian Economic Association. He is the youngest Honorary Secretary and Treasurer of Indian Economic Association. He has founded the Economic Association of Bihar and Jharkhand and remained its Founder Secretary for more than ten years.He is a signature of Indian Economic Association and many organizations of Bihar and India. Thakur is the vanguard of young professional economists living in far-flung rural remote areas to inspire and encourage them to write articles and books.
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