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Description:This book provides a pioneering study of the historical interaction between the city and the natural environment from the colonial to the contemporary era in South Asia.The book provides a multi-disciplinary analysis examining the environmental history of the city and bringing together contributions from environmental experts and practitioners as well as academics. Focusing on case studies stretching from the Maldives and Sri Lanka to the Indian subcontinent, the chapters trace linkages between the contemporary and earlier patterns of urban expansion and their environmental effects and consider lessons that can be drawn with respect to preventing future environmental degradation and mitigating the effects of climate change.An important contribution to the field, this book studies the contemporary environmental issues arising from rapid South Asian urbanization. It will be of interest to researchers in the field of South Asian Studies, world history and environmental history.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Urban Development and Environmental History in Modern South Asia (Routledge Advances in South Asian Studies). To get started finding Urban Development and Environmental History in Modern South Asia (Routledge Advances in South Asian Studies), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This book provides a pioneering study of the historical interaction between the city and the natural environment from the colonial to the contemporary era in South Asia.The book provides a multi-disciplinary analysis examining the environmental history of the city and bringing together contributions from environmental experts and practitioners as well as academics. Focusing on case studies stretching from the Maldives and Sri Lanka to the Indian subcontinent, the chapters trace linkages between the contemporary and earlier patterns of urban expansion and their environmental effects and consider lessons that can be drawn with respect to preventing future environmental degradation and mitigating the effects of climate change.An important contribution to the field, this book studies the contemporary environmental issues arising from rapid South Asian urbanization. It will be of interest to researchers in the field of South Asian Studies, world history and environmental history.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Urban Development and Environmental History in Modern South Asia (Routledge Advances in South Asian Studies). To get started finding Urban Development and Environmental History in Modern South Asia (Routledge Advances in South Asian Studies), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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