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The book stresses that sustainable development must be firmly rooted in the principles of ecology, social and gender equity, employment generation, and economic potential. Note: T& F does not sell or distribute the hardback in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. This title is co-published with NIPA.

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Author:   M.S. Swaminathan
Publisher:   New India Publishing Agency
Imprint:   New India Publishing Agency
Dimensions:   Width: 1.80cm , Height: 22.90cm , Length: 15.20cm
Weight:   0.745kg
ISBN:  

9789381450178

ISBN 10:   938145017
Pages:   220
Publication Date:   15 January 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

01. Remember Your Humanity 02. Ethics and Science 03. Four Pillars of Sustainable Human Happiness 04. Norman Borlaug and His Fight against Hunger 05. Bridging the Digital Divide. Empowering the People 06. Harnessing the Demographic Dividend for Agricultural Rejuvenation 07. Legislation for Food Security 08. How to Resolve the Crisis of Indian Agriculture 09. Gandhiji's Plea for a Hunger Free India. Current Reality and Way to Progress 10. Wheat Imports and Food Security 11. Distribute, Procure, Store and Sow - Steps to Food Security 12. Sustainable Food Security. Pre-requisites for Success 13. Pathway for Food Security for All 14. Biodiversity and Poverty Alleviation 15. Biodiversity and Sustainable Food Security 16. Priorities in Agricultural Research and Education 17. Managing Anticipated Food Crises 18. To the Hungry, God is Bread 19. The Wheat Mountains of the Punjab 20. Fish for All and For Ever 21. Leveraging Agriculture for Improving Nutrition and Health 22. GM Food Crops. Risks and Benefits 23. Land Rush and Food Security in an Era of Climate Change 24. Darwinism in a Warming Planet 25. Climate and Food Security 26. Maximising the Benefit of A Good Monsoon 27. Building Sustainable Water Security Systems 28. Drought Management for Rural Livelihood Security 29. Privatisation of Food and Water Security Systems. An Unequal Social Bargain 30. Shaping the Future of Agriculture in Northeastern India 31. Towards Vidarbha's Agricultural Renaissance 32. Science's Role in Stimulating West Bengal's Agricultural Performance 33. Singur and Our Socio-Economic Future 34. From Vision to Impact

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