Challenge of sustainable development
Subtitle: the Indian dynamics
By: editors, Ramprasad Sengupta, Anup K. Sinha.
Contributors: Sengupta, Ramprasad.; Sinha, Anup.; Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta. Centre for Development and Environment Policy.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Centre for Development and Environment Policy, Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta in association with Manak Publications, Delhi
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Kolkata
Language: eng
Number of pages: 380
Subjects: Sustainable development -- India -- Congresses.; Infrastructure (Economics) -- India -- Congresses.; Education, Elementary -- India -- Congresses.; India -- Population -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Description: Contributed papers presented at a seminar.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Population, life support, and human development / Ramprasad Sengupta and Anup Sinha; title: Beyond population projections: critical issues in relation to life support and human development / Ashish Bose; title: Population: a new paradigm for old and new concerns / Gita Sen; title: Population and water resources in India: crucial gaps in knoweldge for sustainable use in future / Jayanta Bandyopadhyay & Bidisha Malik; title: Water resource development: scarcity and conflict / A. Vaidyanathan; title: Sustainable land use for foodgrain production and environmental protection / C.L. Acharya and A.K. Sharma; title: Food and land use: sustainable development in India in the context of global consumption demands / Utsa Patnaik; title: An alternative people based system for health care and population stabilization / N.H. Anita; title: Health, health serivices, and family planning in India / Dibabar Banerji; title: Investment in the education sector in India, for human development: the past and the future / Tapas Majumdar; title: On universalisaion of elementary education in India: prospects and constraints / V.N. Reddy; title: Urban growth, basic amenities and waste management in India / Annapurna Shaw; title: Institutional innovations for infrastructural development in India and the merging urban scenario / Amitabh Kundu.