Green Wars: Dispatches from a Vanishing World

by Bahar Dutt

What is more important, building a modern airport in rural Uttar Pradesh or conserving the shrinking habitat of the sarus cranes? Producing more palm oil or protecting the orang-utan? Do we allow the destruction of pristine forests with their rich flora and fauna so we can generate much-needed hydel power?

A modernizing economy brings in its wake ecological challenges and misplaced priorities. Development, environment, conservation, global...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9351361977
• ISBN13: 9789351361978
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.3"