1st Edition
Resource Efficiency, Sustainability, and Globalization Exploring India-European Union Cooperation
The EU is a major trade partner with India, and economic linkages continue to deepen. India and the EU have increased their political interactions and are crucial partners in promoting sustainable development. Recent trends in India-EU relations show that New Delhi and Brussels are keen to expand their partnership in multiple areas, including sustainable development and natural resources management.
This volume takes a unique approach to exploring the efficient management of resources in the era of resource depletion due to climate changes and business expansion, in conjunction with considering the multiple dimensions of India-European Union cooperation. It analyzes regional and global trends in the process of globalization and sustainable development, particularly in the context of natural resource management and resource efficiency. It offers a variety of perspectives through useful and current information in this field, providing a concise and holistic understanding of the issues and challenges faced when exploiting natural resources for sustainable and efficient resource utilization.
1. Prospects and Challenges for India–EU Cooperation
Prasanta Pradhan
2. Comparison and Evaluation of the Policies and Pattern of Port-Based Industries in Odisha with European Countries
Alaka Panda and Smruti Rekha Sahoo
3. Productivity Sustenance with Effectiveness of Work Circles: A Study on the “Happy Hormones”
Anita Pareek and Sanjay Kumar Satapathy
4. Global Research Output on Sustainable Development: A Scientometric Analysis
Hemanta Kumar Biswal, Desul Sudasana, Jyotshna Sahoo, Raj Kishor Kampa, and Mrutyunjay Sethy
5. Case Study on Exploring Suitability of Sustainable Agriculture in Western Rajasthan
Rajashree Banerjee, Tamoghna Acharyya, and Prerna Agarwal
6. Exploration of a Sustainable Business Assessment Plan for Setting Up a Dyeing Plant: Discussions from the Case of Western Rajasthan
Ishita Gupta, Tamoghna Acharyya, and Prerna Agarwal
7. Accessibility of Water, Electricity, and Fuel to the Households in India: Evidence from IHDS (2011–2012)
Sangram Charan Panigrahi
8. A Critical Analysis of Migration and Socioeconomic Development of Slum Dwellers: A Study of Twin City of Odisha
Soumendra Kumar Patra and D. M. Mahapatra
9. Sustainable Social Independence: Microfinance Experience
Biswajit Prasad Chhatoi, Pallabi Mishra, and Sharada Prasad Sahoo
10. Health Programs Analogy for Sustainable Amelioration of the Women Community in Chennai
Bandita Kumari Panda and P. Rekha
11. In-Stream Flows: The Need for Ecological Considerations in Integrated Water Resources Management to Ensure Crucial Environmental Flows
B. Anjan Kumar Prusty
12. Role of Pressurized Irrigation Network Systems (PINS) in Enhancing Irrigation Coverage and Water-Use Efficiency: Evidence from Gujarat, India
Mrutyunjay Swain, S. S. Kalamkar, and Kalpana Kapadia
13. Indo-EU Relations: A Paradigm Shift Toward Economic and Sustainable Development
Pradip Kumar Pradhan
14. Media Coverage of Globalization and Sustainable Development in India
Raj Kishore Patra, Agni Kumar Behera, and Neha Pandey
Biography
Manoranjan Mishra, PhD, is Associate Professor and Head in the Department of Natural Resource Management and Geoinformatics at the Khallikote University, Berhampur, Odisha, India, where he has been a faculty member since 2018. He has handled several international and consulting projects and has three ongoing research projects. Dr. Mishra is the author or co-author of more than 25 papers published in refereed journals, several book chapters, and more than 50 conference and workshop contributions as an invited speaker.
Manoj Kumar Dash, PhD, is a faculty member at Kahllikote University, Berhampur and the Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior, India. He has published more than 70 research papers and is the author of seven research books and a textbook, and has also edited several books. He was invited as a visiting faculty at the Indian Institute of Management Indore, Lancaster University (UK), Indian Institute of Science and Education Research, IMI Kolkatta, Symbiosis Institute of Operation Management, and GD Goenka World Institute.
Dinoj Kumar Upadhyay, PhD, is a Research Fellow at the Indian Council of World Affairs, Sapru House, New Delhi, India. He received his PhD in International Relations from the Center for European Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India. His major research areas include Europe, Afghanistan, and Indian foreign policy.
Raj Kishor Kampa, PhD, is a multi-faceted professional with 14 years of experience in library and information science as well as editing and content writing. Dr. Kampa is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Library and Information Science, Khallikote University, Berhampur, Odisha, India. He graduated from Sambalpur University, Odisha, with a major in English Literature. He obtained a master’s degree in English Literature as well as in Library and Information Science from Sambalpur University, Odisha.
