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100			_aKidwai, Naina Lal
245			_aSurvive or sink : an action agenda for sanitation, water, pollution and green finance _c/ Naina Lal Kidwai
260			_aNew Delhi: Rupa, 2018
300			_a xli; 262 pages, 21cm.
520			_aSurvive or Sink is a wake-up call in these environmentally troubled times, in tackling issues that threaten India and the planet. The book underscores the role that citizens, industry, civil society, media and the government need to play in collaboration with each other to address poor sanitation, water and pollution, thus improving human well-being, health, and thereby also reducing the impact of climate change. A prolific writer with many articles published on these issues, Naina Lal Kidwai uses her extensive experience, and her comprehensive insights to write compellingly about possible solutions. She also covers green finance and the financial structure for sustainability, inclusive growth, green jobs and the critical role of women in social transformation. Backed by examples, Survive or Sink presents a holistic approach to the many challenges and opportunities regarding sustainable development in India. The book emphasizes the fact that the ideal way to achieve sustainable growth is to be responsible about the climate and the environment. It is a must-read for all who care about the future of India, and protecting our planet.
650			_aWater sanitation
650			_aEnvironment and pollution
650			_aGreen Economy
942			_cENGLISH
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