CIVIC ENVIRONMENTALISM IN INDIA: ISSUES,THREATS AND OPPORTUNITIES

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Ibid. , p. 15.

For details see an article by Knopman Debra S. Susman Megan M. , entitled “Civic Environmentalism”, Environment, Dec. 1999, Vol. 41, Issue 10, Item No. 2543109.

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Op. cit. Shutkin William A. , pp. 129-130.

Ibid. 131.

For details reference on Industrial Ecology refer an article by Donough William A Mc Braungart M. , “The Next Industrial Revolution, Atlantic Monthly, October, 1998.

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The authors had a discussion with Banerjee Jyotirmoy Dr. , Professor, Dept, of International Relations, Jadavpur University, regarding the reference of ‘Aranyakas’ in the relevance of contemporary concept of civic environmentalism in India.

Cited in Divan Syam Arwin Rosencranz , Environmental Law and Policy in India, Cases Materials and Statutes, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2001 (2nd Ed.), p. 24.

Ibid. , pp. 31-32.

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For details see National Conversation Strategy and Policy Statement on Environment and Development Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt., of India, June, 1992.

For details see Policy Statement for Abatement of Pollution Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, 26th February, 1992.

Op. cit. , Divan Syam , p. 36.

Bandyopadhyay Jayantanuja , ‘Environment and World Government’ World Government for International Democracy and Justice, Manuscript India, 2000, p. 49.

Miller Tyler G. (Jr), Politics and Environment: Living in the Environment, concepts, problems and alternatives, OUP, 1999, pp. 345-347.

Opcit. , Divan Shyam Rosencranz Armin , pp. 30-33.

Ibid. , pp. 60-67.

Ibid. , pp. 581-586.

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Ibid. , p. 9.

Ibid. , pp. 11-13.

Ibid. , pp. 14-17.

Ibid. , pp. 18-20.

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