| ID | 026336 |
| Call Number | 954/GUP |
| Title Proper | Unearthed: an environmental history of independent India |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Gupta, Meghaa ; Shastry, Aditi (ill.) |
| Publication | Gurgaon, Penguin Random House India, 2020. |
| Description | xvi, 215p Green spine |
| Note | Protesting against dams, protecting tigers, hugging trees, saving seeds, making room for elephants, battling mountains of waste, fighting air pollution, coping with soaring temperatures-India and its people have shared a remarkable relationship with the environment.
From the Green Revolution to the National Action Plan on Climate Change, Unearthed: An Environmental History of Independent India chronicles the country's historical movements and significant green missions since 1947. Interspersed with lots of trivia, tales of eco-heroes and humorous cartoons, this easy-to-read account uncovers the story of a past with the hope that we will rewrite India's future. |
| Standard Number | 9780143450917 |
| Price. Qualification | Rs.299(Pb) |
| Classification Number | 954 |
| Key Words | Climatic changes - Environmental aspects ; Environmental impact ; Environmental influence on humans ; Climatic changes - History ; Environmental degradation - Case studies ; Climatic changes - Effect of human beings on ; Environment - Conservation ; Climate change mitigation |