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This book explores climate action and justice in India, a country which has been facing extreme climate events and complex socio-political challenges arising from climate change. It offers diverse perspectives and insights into India's evolving climate landscape, policies, grassroots initiatives, and response to climate vulnerability and inequality.
The book scrutinizes policy efficacy, addresses community vulnerabilities and perspectives, and showcases innovative sustainable development strategies. It draws upon climate adaptation literature to underscore the significance of global cooperation in tackling climate change challenges. With a focus on inclusivity and global collaboration, the book will serve as a great resource for policymakers, researchers, and stakeholders in navigating the complexities of climate action and justice in India.
Part of the Innovations, Practice and the Future of Public Policy in India series, this open access volume will be of interest to public and climate policy professionals, social science professionals and students working on climate change, climate action and justice, public policy, social sciences, environmental science, geography and South Asia studies.
This book is freely available as a downloadable Open Access PDF at http://www.taylorfrancis.com under a Creative Commons (CC-BY-NC-ND) 4.0 license.
Contents
List of Figures. List of Tables. List of Contributors. Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. 1. Changing Tides: Climate Action and Justice in India's Landscape Part 1: Climate Change Policy in India 2. Climate Change Policy in India: Hits & Misses, Lessons for Mid-course Changes in Public Policy 3. The Need for Sub-National Frameworks for Inclusive Climate Action in India 4. Climate Change Impacts, Vulnerability and Adaptation for Food and Livelihood Security: A Case Study of Maharashtra Part 2: Community Perspectives and Vulnerabilities 5. Uncovering the Silent Factors Responsible for Crop Residue Burning: Evidence from Peninsular India 6. Gender Mainstreaming in the Water Sector: Challenges and a Way Forward for Semi-arid Rural India 7. Gendered Vulnerabilities in the Sundarbans, India: A Case of Climate Change-Induced Menstrual and Reproductive Health Risks 8. Ensuring Justice for Climate-Displaced People 9. Traditional Knowledge on Adaptation and Resilience in Higher Education for Enabling of Research on Climate Justice 10. Women Led Climate Action in India - Lessons from MGNREGS and DAYNRLM Part 3: Innovations in Sustainable Practices 11. Meeting Aspirations: The Lakhpati Kisan Pathway 12. Land Restoration and Management in Rainfed India: Lessons from NABARD's 30+ Years Experience 13. Climate Action in Dryland Regions: Insights from Telangana 14. Combating Urban Floods in Changing Climate - A Special Perspective Part 4: International Collaboration and Advocacy 15. Climate Action: Linking International Negotiation, Indian Policy, and Local Community with Focus on the Sundarbans 16. Equity, Climate Resilience, Sustainable Development: Bundling for Social Well-being. Index.
