Mountain Technology Agenda : Status Gaps and Possibilities : Developing Appropriate Technologies
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Contents Foreword. Preface. I. Introduction Mountain development future vision/Anil P. Joshi and Sunil K. Agarwal. II. Cross Cutting Issues and Case Studies A. Promoting Agro Horticulture for Livelihood Security 1. Institutional challenges for mountain agricultural development with natural resource management in Uttaranchal/Narendra Kumar. 2. Technological interventions for enhancing agricultural productivity in mountain eco systems of North West Himalayas/H.S. Gupta and S. Kundu. 3. The present status gaps and possibilities of horticulture and post harvest technologies in the Himalayan States of India/Susanta K. Roy. 4. Appropriate technologies for hill farmers/Mukesh Joshi Deepa Bisht D.S. Rawat and L.M.S. Palni. 5. Sustenance of crop diversity and nutritional security/S.R. Thakur. 6. Conserving traditional food plants for nutritional and livelihood security/Padma Vasudevan Seema Mishra Jigyasa Gupta and Satyawati Sharma. 7. Farm based appropriate technologies for capacity building of mountain farmers and rural women a case study from Sikkim Himalaya/K.K. Singh A.P. Krishna L.K. Rai and Y.K. Rai. 8. HESCO's initiative in horticultural processing and value addition spread effect in Uttaranchal through a network of NGOS/Anil P. Joshi. B. Technology and Sustainable Development Emerging Issues 1. Building on traditional technologies for sustainable mountain development/K.G. Saxena K.S. Rao and R.K. Maikhuri. 2. Technology on the move in the Himalayan region from empowerment to sustainable livelihoods/Sunil K. Agarwal and Anil P. Joshi. 3. Mountain technology in Uttaranchal the possibilities/P.C. Joshi. 4. Sustainable development of mountainous regions for innovations and technology transfer/Lal Singh. 5. Bio tourism sustainable developmental option for the mountain communities/S.D. Kashyap and K.K. Raina. C. Improving Natural Resource Management 1. Sustainable mountain agriculture and rural livelihoods through participatory watershed development lessons from Doon Valley/K.K. Raina Keith Virgo and John Roe. 2. Water resource management in the Central Himalaya a case study/R.K. Maikhuri and K.S. Rao. 3. Traditional knowledge and management of natural resources in the Aravali Hills around Khetri Block Distt. Jhunjhunu (Raj.)/P.K. Bhatnagar. D. Supporting Biodiversity Conservation and Value Addition 1. Conceptual and policy implication for biodiversity valuation in mountain areas/K.K. Raina and S.D. Kashyap. 2. Biodiversity in cold deserts of Western Himalayas issues and interventions/K.S. Kapoor. 3. Herbal wealth of Uttaranchal potential and prospects/Uppeandra Dhar. 4. Herbal medicines relevance to mountain development/N.S. Chauhan. 5. Low tech agro technologies in Hilly areas an attempt to convert R & D leads into technologies/M.K. Kaul S.K. Bakshi and G.N. Qazi. 6. Opportunities for cultivation and processing of economic plants in Uttaranchal India/D.K. Mishra. 7. Lantana whose weed anyway developing strategic directions for integrated utilization and control/Sudhender Sharma. 8. Parthenium a deadly exotic weed/Richa Joshi and Anil P. Joshi. 9. Enterprise based conservation a case study on orchid cultivation from Arunachal Pradesh Eastern Himalaya/Sudipto Chatterjee Rajeev Semwal and Pijush Kumar Dutta. E. Towards Integrated Development for Rural Transformation 1. Rural resource centres need for their establishment for enhancing livelihood opportunities and ecological health in the mountains/Lok Man S. Palni Dewan S. Rawat and Mukesh Joshi. 2. Integrated development of village Dudhai through science and technology intervention/D. Raghunandan. 3. Koti a developed village/Rakesh Kumar and R. Dobhal. F. Strengthening Animal Husbandry Activities 1. Strategies for high altitude fisheries development to generate employment/P.V. Dehadrai. 2. Livestock rearing and veterinary care with value addition in mountain and Hilly areas/S.B. Gokhale. G. Gender Sensitive Developmental Approach and Communication Needs 1. U probe blending of mountai.…
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- Mountain Technology Agenda : Status Gaps and Possibilities : Developing Appropriate Technologies
- Author
- Anil P Joshi; Sunil K Agarwal and Rakesh Kumar
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- BSMPS
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- 2006
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- Hardcover
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- English
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- 812110517X
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- 9788121105170
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