Unearthed: The Environmental History of Independent India - by Meghaa Gupta (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Protesting against dams, protecting tigers, hugging trees, saving seeds, making room for elephants, battling mountains of waste, fighting air pollution, coping with soaring temperatures-India and its people have shared a remarkable relationship with the environment.<br>From the Green Revolution to the National Action Plan on Climate Change, <i>Unearthed: An Environmental History of Independent India </i>chronicles the country's historical movements and significant green missions since 1947. Interspersed with lots of trivia, tales of eco-heroes and humorous cartoons, this easy-to-read account uncovers the story of a past with the hope that we will rewrite India's future.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Meghaa Gupta's tryst with environmentalism began in 2013, when she was commissioned to compile a book on environmental courses and careers for students in India. From passionate teachers and students to eminent professionals, the journey exposed her to the fascinating work being done in this field. Her writing has also appeared in <i>TerraGreen</i>, <i>Careers360</i> and <i>The Hindu </i>and she has contributed to WWF-India's One Planet Academy. She is deeply interested in exploring how young people relate to the natural world and has conducted a series of workshops with school and college students in association with WWF-India. Meghaa works in children's publishing and this is her third book.</p>
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