Full Description
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.
Contents
List of Charts and Boxes, List of Tables, 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, Appendix 1 Community Outputs—PRA Maps and Charts, Appendix 2 Physical Maps of Selected Villages of Varanasi and Faridabad, Bibliography, Index



