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Role of Women in Environmental Issues

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  • Author   :    Ed.: Kumari Manisha
    Year of Publication   :   2021
    ISBN   :   9788195386819
    Language   :   English
    Binding   :   Hard Bound
    Pages   :   172
    Size   :   23 cms
    Categories   :   Women Studies, 2021, Economics, Environment, New Books
    Price  :  500
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    The Book

    Women and nature have a close relationship with each other. Several environmentalists view that women protect the earth better than men. They have dominance over men in investing in sustainability of environment. Women are more sensitive to the earth and its problems. They play a crucial role in protecting and conserving the environment. The life of women is not divided and so they see the issues in a broader and holistic manner. They do understand the compatibility between economics and environment.

    This book highlights about the role of women in environmental conservation, how women contribute in protection of the nature and how actively women participated in various movements in conservation and protection of the environment and impact of environmental pollution on human health, air quality in different states of India, energy security, energy equity and environmental sustainability under the trilemma, impact on global warming, climate change, agriculture and water pollution, role of women in the SWM services, waste collection by rag pickers.

    Contents : Role of Women in Environmental Conservation; Environmental Pollution and Health Impacts of Coal Mining in Odisha; The Health Hazards Posed by Air Pollution; A Discussion on Air Quality and Associated Health Issues; Correlation between Environment Related Sdgs 6, 7 and 15 Indexes of 2018 and Selected Socio-economic and Demographic Indicators Across Various States in India; Energy Sustainability Trilemma : The Case of Selected Asian Countries; Impact on Global Warming in Economic Development in India; In the Realm of Climate Change : How Does it Affect Indian Agriculture?; Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture and Role of Women SHGs; Climate Change : Mitigation and Adaptation Policy; Climate Change : Concern for Food Security in India; Intellectual Property Rights and Climate Change Principles for Innovation and Access to Tribes for Economic Development; Agriculture and Water Pollution; Water Pollution; Role of Women in Solid Waste Management (SWM) Services; A Study on Waste Collection by Rag Pickers.

    The Editor

    Dr. Kumari Manisha is post-graduated from B.R.A. Bihar University, Muzaffarpur (Bihar). She is topper and gold medallist in masters in economics. She has been awarded a degree of Doctorate on the topic “A Study of Women Employment Ratio in different Sectors of the Economy with Special Reference to Bihar”. She has done a dissertation in Analysis of Economic Theories and Policies. The book edited by her on “Education, Health and Employment in India—Issues and Challenges. Her performance in various  international, national and state level conference seminars and workshop at various places have been noteworthy. She has been a very active member of The Indian Economic Association, Indian Society of Labour Economics as well as Economic Association of Bihar. She has many research papers and chapters published in coveted journals and books of international and national repute. She has been participated and presented papers in national and state level conference and seminars.

    Dr. Manisha presently holds the post of academic co-ordinator (North) the most prestigious, oldest and largest organization The Indian Economic Association. Recently, she has convey fifteen days research methodology course and co-ordinate UGC NET preparatory course organized by The Indian Economic Association as a convenor. She has also convey a two days national conference on New Education Policy—2020 organized by IEA.

    For the outstanding contribution in the field of economics she has been awarded “Gyanchand Academic Excellence Award” 2017 by The Indian Economic Association.