Siberian Federal University 
- Issue
- Journal of Siberian Federal University. Humanities & Social Sciences. 2014 7 (3)
- Authors
- Pradhan, Manaswini; Prakash Dash, Satya
- Contact information
- Pradhan, Manaswini:Department of Information & Communication Technology, Fakir Mohan University Balasore, 756 019, India; Prakash Dash, Satya:Department of Political Science & Pub. Admn., Sambalpur University Burla, Sambalpur 768 019, India; E-mail:
- Keywords
- climate change; environment; development
- Abstract
Development and environment are the two most debatable themes in the present global context. Both have become incompatible, thereby resulting in controversies, challenges, and contradictions. The paper presents a moderate background of steps taken for environmental preservation and the controversy to the north-south debate. It analyses the threat to the global environmental situation in the context of globalization. It presents the case of Niyamgiri hills in Orissa and its significance in the context of ‘environmentalism of the poor’. It presents some of the important global meets and its consequences and relevance. The paper also analyses the action taken by the government of India in its endeavor to contribute substantially
- Pages
- 370-380
- Paper at repository of SibFU
- https://elib.sfu-kras.ru/handle/2311/10246
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