Human Rights, Gender and the Environment

Download or read book Human Rights, Gender and the Environment written by Priyam, Manisha and published by Pearson Education India. This book was released on 2010 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Human Rights, Gender and the Environment, the authors unravel the complex themes of human rights, gender, and the environment, basing their approach on the pivotal issue of inequality. All three themes manifest unequal relationships that exist between humans and between humans and the environment. It discusses human rights, gender issues in contemporary India, impact of socio-economic development on the environment and examines the specific issues of the environment in an international context and presents policies and movements in India.