Global change, ecosystems, sustainability : theory, methods, practice / edited by Pranab Mukhopadhyay, Nandan Nawn, Kalyan Das.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Pranab Mukhopadhyay, Nandan Nawnm, and Kalyan Das -- Ecological economics: sustainability, markets, and global change / Nilanjan Ghosh -- Accounting prices for measuring environmental changes / M.N. Murty -- Green national accounting framework for India: summary of the report of Partha Dasgupta Committee / Haripriya Gundimeda -- Towards green national accounting: Government of India Expert Group (2011-2013), INSEE Conference Panel (December 2013) and the way forward / Kanchan Chopra -- Linking science and policy: using the crowd in the cloud / Anantha Kumar Kuraiappah -- Traversing diverse paths in ecological economics with enigmatic models / Vikram Dayal -- A socio-metabolic reading of the long-term development trajectories of China and India / Anke Schaffartzik and Marina Fischer-Kowalski -- The central role of surplus energy in human development and a class-divided unsustainable society / Sagar Dhara -- Changing weather pattern in sub-Himalayan Northeast India and interrations among the weather variables / Utpal Kumar De -- Coping with natural disaster: sundarbans after cyclone Aila / Santadas Ghosh -- Fire environment and community-based forest fire management in the central Siwalik region of Nepal / Lok Mani Sapkota -- Can educational campaigns promote successful adaptation to climate change? Evidence from a heat wave awareness programme in Odisha / Saudamini Das and Stephen C. Smith -- Agricultural vulnerability to climate change: contribution of socio-economic factors / Amarnath Tripathi -- Estimating the economic benefits of an improved aquatic ecosystem and watershed management in the Tanguar Haor wetland: an application of choice modelling / Md Hafiz Iqbal -- Impact of land use and land cover changes on physical space for fishers in Kanyakumari Coast, India / Priya Parasuram, Rajakumari S., and Ramachandra Bhatta -- Adoption and diffusion of micro-irrigation technologies in Gujarat, Western India: do institutions and policies matter? / Chandra Sekhar Bahinipati and P.K. Viswanathan -- Gender differences in social capital and collective action: does social identity matter in joint forest management? / Biswajit Ray, Promita Mukherjee, and Rabindra N. Bhattacharya -- Economy-environment impact intensity assessment in an integrated framework analysis to the rat-hole coal mining in Jaintia Hills District, India / Lekha Mukhopadhyay -- Measuring welfare of forest dependent communities in mine-spoiled degraded ecosystem / Narendra Nath Dalei and Yamini Gupt.

Examines impact of Global Change on the Sustainability of Ecosystems through interventions, institutions and instruments.

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