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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
234 Pages
by
Routledge
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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.
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 Bibliography, Index
Biography
Neela Mukherjee, Coordinator, Project: “Community Perspectives on Impact of Air Pollution”, New Delhi, India.
