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The document is a structured outline of a comprehensive work discussing environmental issues, development patterns, and socio-cultural impacts. It includes chapters on methodological issues, environmental problems, and economic implications, culminating in a conclusion that critiques capitalism. The document also features lists of tables and illustrations that support the analysis presented in the chapters.

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The document is a structured outline of a comprehensive work discussing environmental issues, development patterns, and socio-cultural impacts. It includes chapters on methodological issues, environmental problems, and economic implications, culminating in a conclusion that critiques capitalism. The document also features lists of tables and illustrations that support the analysis presented in the chapters.

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cONTENTS

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Page

Preface ee i

List of Tables ee viii

List of Illustrations oe ix

Chapter I
INTRODUCTION ee i
Chapter II
METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES ae 96
Chapter III
ENVIZONMENT AND THE CURRENT

DEVELOPMENT PATTERN ee 182


Chapter IV
THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM 3: SOCIO—CULTURAL

AND DEMOGRAPHIC ROOTS ee 201


Chapter V
TRS ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD AND

THs ECONOMY ee 276


Chapter VI
CONSCIOUSNESS 4ND THE POLITICS

OF ECO=PROBLEM oe 329

Chapter Vil
AN EPFORT TO UNSCRAMBLE THE CRISIS :
4 NEW OPTIMISM oe 424

Chapter VIII
CONCLUSION : CAPITALISM, THE MALEFACTOR ee 486

SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY ee 504


LIST OF TABLES

1.1 Avea under forest in different states


during 1972-75 and 1980-82 ee 6~7
1.2 Change in forest cover 1972-75 to 1980-82 .. 8
1.3 Per capita forest area ee 10

1.4 Requirement of wood ve 11


1.5 Major trends in drea affeoted and
damaged in India from flood ee 16
1.6 Area under saline and alkaline soils ae 19

1.7 Ravine area in India ) ee 19


1.8 Exceptionally heavy rainfall and
devastating landslides oe 21
1.9 Growth of automobiles in selected
-eities in India ee 25

1,10 Generation of solid waste in a


few Indian cities ee 27

4.1 World population 1950-85 : key facts ee 244


LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Fig No. Lllustrations

Relationship between soil and society 17

z Interrelationship between world of


nature and world of development 3S

Model of cultural ecology 48

4 Structural and functional relationship


in the systems model 54

5 Environmental determinism 57

6 Environmental possibilisn 59

7 Ecosystem based model 61

8 The interdependence and interrelation-


ship between socio-cultural-political,
economic and ecological system 129

9 Population explosion and its


consequences 242

10 Environmental value orientations 464

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