Between Economy and Ecology: Policies and Practices of Sustainable Development

This book consists of rigorous studies that explore various dimensions of sustainable development from the perspective of developing countries. The chapters address topics such as sustainable agriculture, sustainable cities, and alternative visions for sustainable development. The book examines both the policies and practices shaping sustainability efforts across the developing world, with a particular focus on India. The insights, experiences, and strategies presented in the book will be of significant relevance to stakeholders in both developing and developed nations.

Interdisciplinary in nature, the book highlights the intellectual contributions emerging from India on the subject of sustainable development. It will appeal to scholars, researchers, graduate students, policy makers in government and multinational organizations, donors, and NGOs. In today’s world, this book offers timely and essential perspectives for anyone concerned with environmental issues, climate change, sustainability, and the ecologically consequential development processes.