Alternative Perspectives on Livelihoods, Agriculture and Air Pollution

Agriculture in Urban and Peri-urban Areas in a Developing Country
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-138-63562-3
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 234 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 431 g

Reihe: Routledge Revivals

This title was first published in 2001. This text is based on participatory field research in selected urban and peri-urban villages in Varanasi and Faridabad districts of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana, respectively. The topic of air pollution is approached in a holistic manner in terms of local lives and livelihoods.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Mukherjee, Neela

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface, Glossary of Indian Terms, Months of the Year in the Indian Calendar 1 Introduction 2 Farmers’ Perspectives from Varanasi: An Underdeveloped District in an Underdeveloped State 3 Farmers’ Perspectives from Faridabad: A Green Revolution Belt in a Developed State 4 A Comparative Picture of Pollution, Agriculture and Livelihood in Varanasi and Faridabad 5 Lessons from the Field 6 Methodology of Participatory Approaches Bibliography, Index

Über Autor(innen)

Neela Mukherjee, Coordinator, Project: “Community Perspectives on Impact of Air Pollution”, New Delhi, India.