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A well-known writer and speaker in forums all over the world, a list of Dr. Swaminathan’s writings and speeches goes to over 50 . This book collects together some of his more recent observations, edited for publication. It is evident from the range of issues discussed that the author’s mission in life is to foster a movement of hope and peace by eradicating hunger and poverty, for humankind to live in harmony with nature. Swaminathan stresses that sustainable development must be firmly rooted in the principles of ecology, social and gender equity, employment generation, and economic potential.
Preface
Chapter-1 Remember Your Humanity
Chapter-2 Ethics and Science
Chapter-3 Four Pillars of Sustainable Human Happiness
Chapter-4 Norman Borlaug and His Fight against Hunger
Chapter-5 Bridging the Digital Divide: Empowering the People
Chapter-6 Harnessing the Demographic Dividend for Agricultural Rejuvenation
Chapter-7 Legislation for Food Security
Chapter-8 How to Resolve the Crisis of Indian Agriculture
Chapter-9 Gandhiji’s Plea for a Hunger Free India:Current Reality and Way to Progress
Chapter-10 Wheat Imports and Food Security
Chapter-11 Distribute, Procure, Store and Sow – Steps to Food Security
Chapter-12 Sustainable Food Security: Pre-requisites for Success
Chapter-13 Pathway for Food Security for All
Chapter-14 Biodiversity and Poverty Alleviation
Chapter-15 Biodiversity and Sustainable Food Security
Chapter-16 Priorities in Agricultural Research and Education
Chapter-17 Managing Anticipated Food Crises
Chapter-18 To the Hungry, God is Bread
Chapter-19 The Wheat Mountains of the Punjab
Chapter-20 Fish for All and For Ever
Chapter-21 Leveraging Agriculture for Improving Nutrition and Health
Chapter-22 GM Food Crops: Risks and Benefits
Chapter-23 Land Rush and Food Security in an Era of Climate Change
Chapter-24 Darwinism in a Warming Planet
Chapter-25 Climate and Food Security
Chapter-26 Maximising the Benefit of a Good Monsoon
Chapter-27 Building Sustainable Water Security Systems
Chapter-28 Drought Management for Rural Livelihood Security
Chapter-29 Privatisation of Food and Water Security Systems: An Unequal Social Bargain
Chapter-30 Shaping the Future of Agriculture in Northeastern India
Chapter-31 Towards Vidarbha’s Agricultural Renaissance
Chapter-32 Science’s Role in Stimulating West Bengal’s Agricultural Performance
Chapter-33 Singur and Our Socio-Economic Future
Chapter-34 From Vision to Impact
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