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040 _cKrishna
082 0 0 _a303.72 CHH
245 0 0 _aUnderstanding environment /
_cEdited by Kiran B. Chookar, Mamata Pandhya, Meena Raghunanthan.
260 _aNew Delhi ;
_aThousand Oaks, Calif. :
_bSage Publications,
_c2004.
300 _a331 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aDesigned as a basic text for foundation and undergraduate courses in Environmental Studies, this book introduces students to key scientific concepts related to environment and sustainable development. It provides a comprehensive understanding of environmental concerns and issues with special reference to the Indian context. The primary objective of the book is to create an awareness of the environment. It conceptualizes the environment as a multidimensional and complex living system and describes the interlinkages that make up this system. The presentation is supported by relevant examples
650 0 _aEnvironmental sciences
_xStudy and teaching (Higher)
_zIndia.
650 0 _aEnvironmental education
_xStudy and teaching (Higher)
_zIndia.
650 0 _aSustainable development
_xStudy and teaching (Higher)
_zIndia.
700 1 _aChhokar, Kiran Banga.
700 1 _aPandya, Mamata.
700 0 _aMeena Raghunathan.
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