1st Edition
The Crisis of Climate Change Weather Report
Preface
Omita Goyal
Foreword
Karan Singh
Introduction
Ravi Agarwal
Part I: BROAD PERSPECTIVES
1. New Imperatives for International and Domestic Climate Policy: Rethinking India’s Approach
Navroz K. Dubash and Lavanya Rajamani
2. India’s Moment to Lead the World to Sustainability is Here
Wagaki Wischnewski, Barron Joseph Orr, Pradeep Kumar Monga
3. Disaster Management: Institutionalising Risk-Informed Planning
Janki Andharia
4. Catch 22 and Double Whammy for South Asia in a Warming World
Sagar Dhara
Part II: LANDSCAPES OF CHANGE
5. Forests and Climate Change in the Anthropocene
Ghazala Shahabuddin
6. Adapting Agriculture to Climate Turbulence
Suman Sahai
7. Elephants on the Move: Implications for Human–Elephant Interactions
Nishant M. Srinivasaiah, Srinivas Vaidyanathan, Raman Sukumar, Anindya Sinha
8. Achieving Gender Equality in the Face of a Climate Crisis
Nitya Rao
9. The Future of Health in a Climate Crisis
Soumya Swaminathan and Poornima Prabhakaran
10. Rethinking Institutions for India’s Transitioning Electricity Sector
Kaveri K. Iychettira
11. The Coast is Un-Clear
Madhuri Ramesh
12. Climate Change and Rural Water Security
K. J. Joy and Veena Srinivasan
13. Dealing with India’s Plastic Waste: Why Single-Use Plastic Bans may not Work
Aravindhan Nagarajan
14. Climate Change and Security
Uttam Kumar Sinha
Part III: NEW HORIZONS
15. ‘The Air in Her Lungs is a Destitute Pigeon’
Nitoo Das
16. Climate Change and Beyond: A Holistic View
Bharat Dogra
17. A Transdisciplinary Conceptualisation of Climate Change: An Educator’s Journey
Vandana Singh
18. Performativity and Ecology
Navtej Singh Johar
19. The Possibility of Acting in Climate Change: A Gandhian Perspective
Paulina Lopez and Ravi Agarwal
20. From ‘Climate Change’ to ‘Climate Justice’: ‘Civil Society’ Movement(s)
Soumya Dutta
Biography
Ravi Agarwal is Founder-Director of Toxics Link, New Delhi, India.
Omita Goyal is Chief Editor, IIC Quarterly, India International Centre, New Delhi, India.
