WAY back in 1985 I authored a book on the global oil market, The Political Economy of Global Energy (Johns Hopkins University Press). The publishers, who were extremely enthusiastic about the book, produced a larger than usual print run. But soon aft...

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Dealing with the subject of climate change and humanity would require focusing on the earth as a whole.

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Reports show that climate change is likely to have significant developmental consequences for all, but developing countries and the poor persons within all countries will be disproportionately affe...

Futures Volume 36, Issues 6–7, August–September 2004, Pages 703-713

In India, several committees appointed by the government to review energy policy from time to time have emphasized the need for a nationally coordinated approach to energy policy formulation.

This chapter explores how the mental component of the Earth system functions and interacts with the physical and biological systems of the planet.

The rapid increase in population and economic development have led to severe environmental degradation that undermines the environmental resource base upon which sustainable development depends.

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The evolution of India as a superpower in 2020 presupposes rapid economic growth in the intervening period.