Axes of Sustainable Development and Growth in India : Essays in Honour of Professor Jyoti K. Parikh (Sustainable Development Goals Series)

Tiwari, Piyush (EDT)/ Parikh, Kirit (EDT)

Palgrave Macmillan（2023/06発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 302 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9789811997556
• DDC分類 338.9270954

Full Description

This book is written by prominent academics and practitioners, exploring problems and opportunities of growth in different aspects of sustainable development. The overarching themes running throughout the book are energy access, policy, climate change, human development and resource allocation in the context of India. The book will benefit policymakers and researchers with its inclusion of new evidence and solutions to meet developmental challenges.

Contents

Part 1-Energy Transition and Security.- Chapter 1.      Indian energy transition: need for a more balanced and market-oriented approach.- Chapter 2.    Projection of water demand in india in a macroeconomic consistency framework incorporating the food, water and energy nexus.- Chapter 3.      Greener future through Regional cooperation.- Chapter 4.      Regional Energy Trade in BIMSTEC Region: Facilitating clean energy Transition and sustainability.- Chapter 5.      India's Energy Security: The case of oil.- Part 2-Climate Change- Some Mitigation Measures.- Chapter 6. Importance of Pumped Hydro Energy Storage (PHES) System towards RE integration and as an enabler towards Zero-emission concept.- Part 3-Energy Access and Women Empowerment.- Chapter 7. Women's Land Ownership And Household Decisions: Implications For Child Health In Rural India.- Chapter 8. Gender Aspects of Transition to Clean Cooking Energy: Evidence from two states of India.- Part 4-Efficiency of firms.- Chapter 9. Structural Efficiency of the Indian Petroleum Industry: Restructuring Options for Indian National Oil Companies.- Part 5- Sustainable Urban Development.- Chapter 10. Benchmarking Urban Sustainability: An Indicator-based assessment of selected Indian and Megacities.- Chapter 11.  Are PPP arrangements different in green infrastructure sectors? An exploratory analysis of Indian PPP projects.- Part 6- Quality of Growth, Human Development and Raising Resources.- Chapter 12.  ­What drives the quality of growth? An Empirical Analysis.- Chapter 13.  Human Development of India: Why Does It Always Look Challenged?.- 12.  Auctions in Kautilya's Arthasastra.