1st Edition

Deliberating Environmental Policy in India Participation and the Role of Advocacy

By Sunayana Ganguly Copyright 2016
196 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

196 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

196 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

As one of the world’s largest and most bio-diverse countries, India’s approach to environmental policy will be very significant in tackling global environmental challenges. This book explores the transformations that have taken place in the making of environmental policy in India since the economic liberalization of the 1990s. It investigates if there has been a slow shift from top-down planning... Read more

1. Introduction 2. Advocacy in Deliberative Democracy 3. Deliberating on the National Biodiversity Strategy Action Plan 4. Delibeating on the Forest Rights Act 5. Conclusion

Biography

Sunayana Ganguly is currently affiliated with the University of Lausanne, Switzerland.