{"product_id":"the-use-and-abuse-of-nature-by-gadgil-madhav-and-guha-ramachandra","title":"The Use And Abuse Of Nature by Gadgil Madhav and Guha Ramachandra","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"20\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eEcology and Equity\u003c\/em\u003e is a seminal work that delves into the intricate relationship between environmental degradation and social inequities in India.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eBuilding upon their earlier work, \u003cem data-start=\"34\" data-end=\"54\"\u003eThis Fissured Land\u003c\/em\u003e, Gadgil and Guha explore how ecological issues disproportionately affect marginalized communities, particularly in rural areas.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe book offers a critical analysis of India's environmental challenges, emphasizing the need for inclusive and sustainable development strategies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"174\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"109\"\u003eProfession:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ecologist, Environmental Scientist\u003cbr data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"147\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"156\"\u003eBorn:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1942, Pune, India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"192\"\u003eBackground:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"411\"\u003eMadhav Gadgil is one of India’s foremost ecologists and a pioneer in the field of environmental science. He is the founder of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"357\"\u003eCentre for Ecological Sciences\u003c\/strong\u003e at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"436\"\u003eKey Contributions:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"808\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"601\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"601\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"486\"\u003eWestern Ghats Ecology Expert Panel (WGEEP):\u003c\/strong\u003e He chaired the panel that produced the famous \"Gadgil Report\" on the ecological preservation of the Western Ghats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"734\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"604\" data-end=\"734\"\u003eA strong advocate of \u003cstrong data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"656\"\u003epeople-centric conservation\u003c\/strong\u003e, Gadgil emphasizes involving local communities in managing natural resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Best Of Used Books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":46347869880577,"sku":"34BUL7KLD-Used","price":199.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/files\/1_41648a40-7867-42df-beae-8ae8537d28a6.jpg?v=1748506953","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/the-use-and-abuse-of-nature-by-gadgil-madhav-and-guha-ramachandra","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}