Evolving Himalayan States Identity, Environment, Society, Politics and Economy
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| Author: | Edited by Ajay Kumar, Aman Bora and Debajit Boruah |
| ISBN 13: | 9789347303647 |
| Binding: | Hardbound |
| Language: | English |
| Year: | 2025 |
| Pages: | x+250pp., 22cm |
| Published On: | 22nd December 2025 |
| Subject: | Life Science/Ecology and Environment |
About the Book
CONTENTS: Preface, 1. Migration in and from Uttarakhand, India: Key Drivers, Demographic Trends and Developmental Impacts-Aman Bora, 2. The Struggles of India's Hill Communities: The Gorkhas of India-Dr Bhupen Ghimirey, 3. Negotiating Identity: The Gorkhaland Crisis and the Integration of Gorkha Identity in Modern India-Neelava Ghoshal & Md Ajmal Hoque, 4. Beyond Subnationalism and Conflict in Manipur: Strategies for Sustainable Peacebuilding-Lakshmi Gayathry & Dr Sinjini Bhattacharya, 5. Border Security of India, Strategic Importance of India's North East and Conflicts Involved-Srishti Behal, 6. Post-Sovereign Paradigm in the Himalayan Transboundary Water Governance-Shivam Jaiswal, 7. Fragile Frontiers: The Interplay of Challenges, Conflicts and Emerging Developments in India's Hill States-Athokpam Marconi Singh, 8. The Decline of Regional Political Parties in India's Hill States-Sushanta Kumar Dash, 9. Gender-Based Economic Disparities in Mountain Regions-Dr Tina Singh, 10. Breaking the Himalayan Silence: Women, Education and Change in Remote Mountain Societies-Shrey Shaurya Singh Bisht & Moitrayee Devi Baruah, 11. Beyond the Veil: Women's Pursuit of Justice and Empowerment in Indian Hills-Hridbina Chatterjee, 12. Climate Change in Sikkim: Navigating Infrastructure and Environmental Concerns-Deesha Ghosh, 13. Chemical Pathways for the Degradation of Pesticides in the Himalayan Soil and Water System-Dr Simerpreet, 14. The Impact of National Environmental Regulations on Climate Change Mitigation-Dr Reshma, 15. Hill Voices: Civil Society and Environmental Movemnts across India's Highlands-Dr Rita Rani, 16. Connectivity and Infrastructure Challenges in Hill Regions-Manveen Kaur, 17. Transforming Hill Connectivity: The Role of Smart Technologies in Remote Communication-Deepika Komal, 18. The Role of Digital Literacy in Fostering Smart Development in Himalayan Communities-Maninderjit Kaur, 19. Regulating Renewable Energy Transition in the Himalayan Region-Darjin G D, 20. The Tragedy of Devbhoomi Uttarakhand: The Land of the Gods-Ajay Kumar.