{"product_id":"9789819588084","title":"Papers of the 1st International Seminar on Contemporary Geo-environmental Issues in the Global South, CGEIGS 2025 Contemporary Global South 1","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePapers of the 1st International Seminar on Contemporary Geo-environmental Issues in the Global South, CGEIGS 2025\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eContemporary Global South 1\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMukunda Mishra | Tanmoy Sarkar | Anjan Chakrabarti\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Human Geography\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eThese papers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003ecollect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e selected \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003ematerial \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003epresented in the two-day international seminar entitled \"Contemporary Geo-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003ee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003environmental Issues in the Global South: Mapping, Resilience and Sustainable Solutions (CGEIGS)\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e.The seminar was \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eheld at the Department of Geography, Dr. Meghnad Saha College, India\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e12 July 2025, in collaboration with the Department of Geography, Gazole Mahavidyalaya and the UGC-MMTTC, University of North Bengal. This \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003ei\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003enternational \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003es\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eeminar brought together academics, professionals, environmental activists and research scholars to find sustainable solutions to the manifold geo-environmental issues wreaking havoc in different corners of the world, particularly in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eG\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003elobal South nations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eThe papers here \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eprovide a common space for dialogues on current geo-environmental issues, aiming to find effective solutions in the long run. The last few decades have witness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e diverse geo-environmental issues \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eon \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003elocal, regional and global scales\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e, and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003epolicy landscape has shifted from the classical management approach to effective resilience strategies. With this premise, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003ebook examines how geography, environmental science and other relevant branches of applied science provide adaptive and sustainable policy prescriptions. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eThis volume focuses on the Global South because it faces a disproportionately higher share of the world’s geo-environmental challenges \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003ebut receives less \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eattention to sustainable solutions. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eThe contents of these papers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eexamine how the Global South uses its space for innovation, adaptation and resilience where communities, researchers and policymakers actively craft sustainable solutions rooted in local knowledge and global cooperation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e. T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003ehrough collaborative action toward environmental stewardship and social resilience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003ea sustainable and inclusive Global South\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: JA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e is envisaged\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMukunda Mishra is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography and designated Vice-Principal of Dr. Meghnad Saha College in West Bengal, India. The college is affiliated with the University of Gour Banga. Dr. Mishra completed his postgraduate studies in geography and environmental management at Vidyasagar University and holds a Ph.D. in geography from the same university. He was selected for the National Merit Scholarship by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. His research chiefly focuses on analyzing unequal human development and creating multi-criteria predictive models. He has more than 10 years of hands-on experience in dealing with development issues at the ground level in various districts of eastern India. Dr. Mishra has, in his credit to publish one monograph and nine edited research volumes so far from the house of Springer-Nature, and he has more than twenty-five research articles and book chapters published in the journals and books of international repute. He has been serving as the reviewer of several reputed journals published by Springer-Nature and Elsevier Inc. etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eTanmoy Sarkar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography of Gazole Maha-vidyalaya (College) in Malda, West Bengal, India. The college is affiliated with the University of Gour Banga. Dr. Sarkar completed his postgraduate studies in Geography and Environment Management, specializing in Remote Sensing \u0026amp; GIS at Vidyasagar University. He was awarded Ph.D. from Raiganj University. His research chiefly focuses on the application of geospatial tools and techniques and multi-criteria predictive models in addressing physical and human processes on the spatial framework. He has been teaching Geographical Science at the undergraduate level for more than ten years. He has working experience as an investigator in different research projects sponsored by DST and ICSSR. Dr. Sarkar has published three research papers in reputed journals, published by Springer Nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAnjan Chakrabarti is a Professor-Director at UGC Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, The University of North Bengal. Previously, he was an Associate Professor at the UGC Human Resource Development Centre at the University of Burdwan. Before joining Burdwan University, he was an Assistant Professor of Economics at St. Joseph's College, Darjeeling. His research interests are Agrarian Bengal, Development Economics, Sustainable Development, and North East India. He has authored four books on Developmental Issues. He recently published an edited volume, \"Indigeneity, Development and Sustainability: Perspectives from Northeast India\", Springer Nature, 2024. He completed eight national and International Projects. Presently, he is carrying major research empirical project of ICSSR on gender inequality. He has contributed over 60 research articles in various national and international journals and edited volumes. He delivered more than 120 invited lectures in various premier institutes of national and international eminence. He visited Europe and South-East Asian Countries to present his research findings. He also serves as a visiting Professor in various Indian Universities including Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore. Jadavpur Association of International Relations (JAIR) also awarded him the COVID-19 Warrior Award for his social contribution in 2019. He received the Global Education Leadership and Management Excellence Award from the Centre for Professional Advancement, West Midlands, UK, 2021 and the National Pride Award-2024 from the CKNKH Foundation National Committee, India, in 2024.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21 July 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Nature Singapore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9789819588084\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e511\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature Singapore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46313900081292,"sku":"9789819588084","price":161.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9789819588084_82fc4eeb-6b9a-4107-bbef-ea56c2fa1578.jpg?v=1781088454","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9789819588084","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}