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This book seeks to give wider currency to modern innovation in tree culture pertinent to tree improvement and multiplication.
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What most hailed as a superb revolution- Vandana Shiva seems most cynical about – India’s Green Revolution. This book argues for diveristy rather than monogamous agriculture as the answer for sustainable progress.
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It must surely be exceptional that a prominent general should be accorded grater appreciateion, respect, and sympathy, veen posthomously, by his enemeies than by his own country. But such was the fate of the charismatic Field Marhsal Von Rundstedt. This book is his remarkable biography.
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Here is Patton's autobiography that reveals his understanding of the nature of war and in doing so throws light on the life and times of a fine military man.
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The war in Malaya is important as it was the first large scale campaign to be fought within British or British protected territory. It was also the first experience of a campaign fought with modern weapons in jungle warfare conditions.
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This book is a brief account of the course of the war that took place in Vietnam between 1945 and 1973. It was the type of struggle that gained prominence in the 20th Century and is usually referred to as Guerrilla warfare.
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Water wars are a cruel reality today. This book look at Vilasroas Salunkhe's successful 'pani cpanchayat' water model for useful replication across India. Anna Hazare was also inspired by the same and introduced it in his village.
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"Globalized industrial agriculture based on the Green Revolution and gene revolution harbors hidden interests, pursuits of monopoly, profits, control huge hidden costs, and capitalistic imperialism. The cost must include the genocide of the Indian farmers and the agony of quarter of a billion Indians that live in hunger and poverty. The concern of the book is to estimate the true cost of the Green Revolution, gene revolution, industrial production and globalised distribution and to compare it with the agro-ecological alternatives. Agro-ecology is not only an effective treatment for rural poverty but also a necessary realization of the right to food for all. The science of agro-ecology harbors the potential to benefit the most vulnerable people in various regions, countries, and environments and contribute to overall economic development. "
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This is a well informed book on the several issues surrounding the biodiversity debate across the world. Leading writers have come together in this book to share their thoughts and ideas.
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Unparalleled in scope and study, this book is a must on every naturalist’s bookshelf. It documents the nature and habitat on wildlife in India.
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Here is a book that deals with wildlife crimes throughgiving extensive colour illustrations and images for easy detection.
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Here is a book that deals with wildlife crimes throughgiving extensive colour illustrations and images for easy detection.
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This edition of the bare act contains the new amendments from 2022 appended to the existing act at the end of the book for quick reference. It also contains Rules upto 2006; Declarartion of Wild life Stock Rules, 2003; The Wildlife ( Transactions and Taxidermy) Rules, 1973; the Wildlife (Stock Declaration ) Central Rules, 1973; The Wildlife (Protection) Licensing (Additional Matters for Consideration) Rules , 1983; Recognition of Zoo Rules, 1992; Guidelines for Appointment of Honorary Wildlife Wardens: Elephant Preservation Act, 1879: Guidelines for Tourism in and around Tiger Reserves and; Central Government orders Prohibiting Sale of Animals by a Zoo.
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A soldier recalls his personal account of the operations in Jammu and Kashmir in 1947-1949, shortly after India gained Independence. This book is insightful and enlightening as the terrain and the enemy remain the same.
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A reliable guide book for all appearing for general examinations and SSB interviews.
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One of Vandana Shiva’s most popular books of all time, this book adds to the world wide debate on sustainbale development and North vs South. -
This book poses a strong case against large dams and how they make way for dangerous earthquake hazards. -
This book is the first comprehensive and inter-disciplinary assessment of eucalytpus based afforestation programmes in India from the perspective of ecological stabililty of soil and water systems and the eonomic needs of poor and marginal communities. -
A vivid yet insightful view of what the Global War on Terror really means in Afghanistan's unforgiving mountains and churning cities. Sean Maloney's combination of on-the-ground experience in Afghanistan and his background as an experienced military historian and analyst brings real insight to the fascinating and strategically vital situation. It has been a new world since 9/11, and Sean Maloney has expertly chronicled a part of it. This is the story written from the frontline, not the academic desk, by a Canadian with much experience of the emerging nature of conflict worldwide. -
This book is a definitive work on military science and a comprehensive textbook for military study. -
This is the true account of the most significant battle of WW II in the eastern front: the battle for Hong Kong. -
This book narrates the story of the fall of Singapore to the hands of the Allied forces. The language and style of the book make it an evergreen classic.
