Ecological Crossroads: Navigating Climate, Conservation, and Social Justice for a Sustainable Future

ISBN-13: 9798901345153 / Angielski / Twarda / 2026

Deepjyoti Choudhury

Opis

Ecological Crossroads: Navigating Climate, Conservation, and Social Justice for a Sustainable Future is an interdisciplinary edited volume that brings together critical perspectives on one of the most pressing challenges of the 21st century: achieving sustainability at the intersection of environment, economy, and society. As the world confronts escalating climate change, biodiversity loss, resource conflicts, and widening social inequalities, this book offers timely and grounded insights into how ecological concerns are deeply interwoven with issues of governance, justice, livelihoods, and human well-being. Drawing on empirical research, conceptual analyses, and case studies from India, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and comparative global contexts, the volume explores themes such as climate resilience, conservation ethics, gender and community participation, environmental migration, sustainable agriculture, green finance, education, and responsible business practices. The chapters highlight voices and experiences from the Global South, emphasizing locally rooted knowledge systems, community-based resource management, and policy relevant pathways toward sustainability. By bridging disciplines including environmental science, economics, tourism, management, education, and social sciences, Ecological Crossroads moves beyond siloed approaches to sustainability. It demonstrates how inclusive, justice-oriented, and context-sensitive strategies are essential for navigating the complex trade-offs between development and conservation. The book is a valuable resource for researchers, policymakers, educators, development practitioners, and advanced students seeking a holistic understanding of sustainability challenges and solutions. Ultimately, it positions social justice not as an adjunct, but as a core pillar of ecological transformation and a sustainable future.

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