TY - BOOK AU - Mukhopadhyay,Pranab AU - Nawn,Nandan AU - Das,Kalyan TI - Global Change, Ecosystems, Sustainability: Theory, Methods, Practice SN - 9789386446480 AV - HC79.E5.G59225 2017 U1 - 338.927 PY - 2017/// CY - New Delhi PB - SAGE Publications India Pvt, Ltd. KW - Economic development--Environmental aspects KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- SECTION 1 Making Sense of Global Change: Macro Dimensions -- 2 Ecological Economics: Sustainability, Markets, and Global Change -- 3 Accounting Prices for Measuring Environmental Changes -- 4 Green National Accounting Framework for India -- 5 Towards Green National Accounting -- 6 Linking Science and Policy -- 7 Traversing Diverse Paths in Ecological Economics with Enigmatic Models -- 8 A Socio-metabolic Reading of the Long-term Development Trajectories of China and India -- 9 The Central Role of Surplus Energy in Human Development and a Class-divided Unsustainable Society -- SECTION 2 Sustainability, Ecosystems, and Institutions: From the Practice -- 10 Changing Weather Pattern in Sub-Himalayan Northeast Indiaand Interrelations Among the Weather Variables -- 11 Coping with a Natural Disaster -- 12 Fire Environment and Community-based Forest Fire Management in the Central Siwalik Region of Nepal -- 13 Can Educational Campaigns Promote Successful Adaptationto Climate Change? -- 14 Agricultural Vulnerability toClimate Change -- 15 Estimating the Economic Benefits of an Improved Aquatic Ecosystem and Watershed Management in the Tanguar Haor Wetland -- 16 Impact of Land Use and Land Cover Changes on Physical Spacefor Fishers in Kanyakumari Coast, India -- 17 Adoption and Diffusion of Microirrigation Technologies in Gujarat, Western India -- 18 Gender Differences in Social Capital and Collective Action -- 19 Economy-environment Impact Intensity Assessment in anIntegrated Framework Analysisto the Rat-hole Coal Mining in Jaintia Hills District, India -- 20 Measuring Welfare of Forest Dependent Communities in a Mine-spoiled Degraded Ecosystem -- About the Editors and Contributors -- Index N2 - Examines impact of Global Change on the Sustainability of Ecosystems through interventions, institutions and instruments UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5061250 ER -