Managing Sustainable Development: Concepts Issues and Challenges

by Mishra, P K & J K Verma

ISBN: 9789389605402
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Imprint : Associated Publishing Company
Year : 2020
Price : Rs. 6495.00
Biblio : 2019,.viii+176p,.fig,.tbls,.25cm

Author Profile

Dr. P. K. Mishra is currently Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Economic Studies, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda. He has about 20 years of teaching and 10 years of research experience. He has to his credit 11 books, 4 edited volumes and more than 110 research papers published in journals of national and international repute. His areas of specialization include quantitative economics, development economics, financial economics, tourism economics, and resource economics. He

About The Book

Over the millennia, the development of the society has led us to swim across the wars, socio-economic and political instabilities, natural disasters and unfavourable climate change thereby causing challenges to the carrying capacity of the Earth and endangering the survival of the future generations. Thus, the need for attaining a balance between environmental protection and socio-economic development of humans, and between the present and future needs, was felt by the intellectuals and research

Table of Contents

Preface v Contributors ix 1. Managing Sustainable Development: An Introduction 1 2. Managing Sustainable Development for Economic Growth in India 5 3. Education for Sustainable Development Goals in India 15 4. Education for Sustainable Development 31 5. Higher Educational Institutions and Challenges of Global Sustainability 41 6. Participatory Behavior of Elementary School Students and Sustainable Development Activities 49 7. Role of Education in Sustainable Management Practice