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Are SDGs a Myth? Industrial Development and Water Pollution in India.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Milton :
Taylor & Francis Group,
2020.
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| Colección: | Towards Sustainable Futures Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- List of illustrations
- List of Tables
- List of Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Environmental Performance Index of India
- Impact of pollution
- Perspectives on industrial pollution
- Sustainable development
- Sustainable development goals (SDGs)
- Industrial development, water pollution and the SDGs: intersections
- Sustainable development goals: the Indian context
- References
- Chapter 2 Economic performance of the states
- Economic performance of the states: post-liberalisation
- Data and methodology
- Contribution of the states to national GDP
- Growth rate of GSDP
- Per capita GSDP
- Sectoral composition of GSDP
- Contribution of the manufacturing sector to the industrial GSDP
- Growth rate of the industrial manufacturing sector GSDP
- Selection of state for further disaggregated level analysis
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 3 Industrial policies in Gujarat
- Introduction
- Industrial policies from 1971 to 2000: fiscal incentives to promote industrial development
- Industrial policy 2003: achieving global competitiveness
- Industrial Policy 2009: Gujarat as a preferred investment destination
- Industrial Policy 2015: Gujarat as a global hub for manufacturing
- Comparative analysis of industrial policies in Gujarat
- Comparative analysis of industrial policies: Gujarat, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu
- Summing up
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 4 Facets of industrial development in Gujarat
- Data and methodology
- Large-scale industries
- District-wise distribution of large-scale units
- Sector-wise distribution of large-scale units
- Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs)
- District-wise distribution of MSMEs
- Sector-wise distribution of MSMEs
- Summing up: large-scale units and MSMEs
- Polluting units in Gujarat
- District-wise distribution of polluting units
- Distribution of units as per pollution potential and scale of investment
- Share of water polluting units
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 5 Environmental governance
- Constitutional provisions for environment protection
- Environmental policies
- The regulatory framework for environmental protection
- Approaches for pollution control in India
- Approaches for pollution control in other countries
- Summing up
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 6 Industrial water pollution: Communities, authorities and the courts
- Polluted river stretches in the country
- Industrial water pollution: action by the communities to check pollution
- Environmental jurisprudence in the country
- Important principles cited by the courts
- Critique of PIL as a tool for environmental protection
- Concluding remarks on pollution-related judgements
- National Green Tribunal
- Is closure a panacea?
- Notes
- References