Book Title:

Exploring Geography with Sustainability and Environment

Authors

Dr. Meenu (ed)
Assist. Prof. in SRM college of Education, Anupgarh Jind
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36676/978-93-94411-58-6

Keywords:

sustainability , environmental challenges, traditional boundaries , complexities of urbanization, Climate change , droughts and floods , Carbon Dioxide

Synopsis

In a world that is increasingly interconnected and facing pressing environmental challenges, there has never been a more important time to understand the intricate relationship between geography, sustainability, and the environment. As we strive to build a more sustainable future, it is crucial to equip ourselves with knowledge that enables us to make informed decisions and take responsible action. This is precisely where the book "Exploring Geography with Sustainability and Environment" comes into play.
Written by a team of passionate geographers and sustainability experts, this book serves as an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the complex dynamics between humans and the natural world. From the very first page, it becomes evident that this is not your typical geography textbook. It transcends the traditional boundaries of the discipline and provides a comprehensive and holistic exploration of the multifaceted issues at the intersection of geography, sustainability, and the environment.

List of Chapters:

Chapters

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Published

16 June 2023

Series

2023

Categories

Copyright (c) 2023 Shodh Sagar International Publications

License

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Details about the available publication format: Paperback

Paperback

ISBN-13 (15)

978-93-94411-58-6

How to Cite

(Ed.). (2023). Exploring Geography with Sustainability and Environment. Shodh Sagar International Publications. https://doi.org/10.36676/978-93-94411-58-6