1st Edition
Alternative Perspectives on Livelihoods, Agriculture and Air Pollution Agriculture in Urban and Peri-urban Areas in a Developing Country
By Neela Mukherjee
Copyright 2001
234 Pages
by
Routledge
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.
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
Biography
Neela Mukherjee
