This book consists of rigorous studies that explore various dimensions of sustainable development from the perspective of developing countries. The chapters address topics such as sustainable agriculture, sustainable cities, and alternative visions for sustainable development. The book examines both the policies and practices shaping sustainability efforts across the developing world, with a particular focus on India. The insights, experiences, and strategies presented in the book will be ...

Burgeoning world population, decreased water supply and land resources, coupled with climate change, result in severe stress conditions and a great threat to the global food supply. To meet these challenges, exploring Omics Technologies could lead to improved yields of cereals, tubers and grasses that may ensure food security. Improvement of yields through crop improvement and biotechnological means are the need-of-the-hour, and the current book “OMICS-Based Approaches in Plant Biotechnolo...

What if nature has been whispering its secrets all along, and we’ve only just begun to listen?In Sonic Roots, I, Jeevan Kumar Gullari, invite you to discover the profound connection between sound and plant life. This groundbreaking perspective blends ancient agricultural wisdom with modern eco-friendly science. This transformative book reveals how sound energy—like birds' morning songs and ecosystems' natural acoustics—can shape plant growth, enrich soil health, and restore biodive...