Importance of the environment is getting fundamental day by day to the sustainable development of the planet. On the other hand geography books is important for your knowledge of the environment.
Both of them is inter related, they complement each other.,
Today we have assembled some environment and geography books for you.
The Origin Story of India's States
The Origin Story of India's States presents the incredible origin stories of each of India's twenty-eight states and eight union territories, spanning from Independence until today. The state that wasn't even a part of India until 1975.
The union territory that had a prime minister for a single day, the state that has not one or two but three capitals and a lot more to explore.
This book looks into some very unique aspects of Indian history and helps us understand how our nation has been built.
Land of the Seven Rivers
It is very rightly said that the history of any country begins with its geography.
In this book Sanjeev Sanyal sets off to explore India and look at how the country’s history was shaped by, among other things, its rivers, mountains and cities.
Visiting ancient archaeological sites, traversing remote mountain passes, crossing rivers in shaky boats and immersing himself in old records and manuscripts, he considers questions about Indian history that we rarely ask:
Why do Indians call their country Bharat?
How did the British build the railways across the subcontinent?
Yes this book will unravel many of the questions that you might have thought many times.
Incredible History of India's Geography
This book is an adaptation of Sanjeev Sanyal’s Land of the Seven Rives for a younger audience, Maps & Mountains, lions and tigers, rivers and oceans-all sort of things you didn’t know about Indian Geography.
Here in this book you will discover all kinds of things like the fact that we still greet each other like the Harappans used to or that people used to think India full of one-eyed giants.
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster
Bill Gates in his How to Avoid a Climate Disaster shares his learning of more than a decade of studying climate change and investing in innovations to address the problems, and sets up a vision for how the world can build the tools it needs to help us reach zero greenhouse gas emissions.
He speaks about his concern of why he cares so deeply about climate change and what makes him optimistic that the world can prevent the worst impacts of the climate crisis.
The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable
This book is by Amitav Ghosh. It particularly discusses the cultural depictions, history & politics of climate change, and the role of colonialism in driving the issue.
Ghosh says that politics, just like literature, has become a matter of personal moral reckoning rather than an arena of collective action, but to limit culture and politics to individual moral adventure comes at a great cost.