The book examines various themes, including the impact of population growth on natural resources, the effects of environmental degradation on public health, and sustainable development approaches. It discusses pressing global concerns such as climate change, urbanization, pollution, migration, and biodiversity loss while emphasizing the need for integrated solutions to these challenges.
Through a collection of scholarly contributions, this book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, academicians, policymakers, and students in the fields of geography, environmental science, public health, and social sciences. It provides a critical framework for understanding the interdependencies between human well-being and the ecosystems that sustain life, advocating for informed decision-making and sustainable policy development.
This book is essential reading for those seeking a deeper understanding of the vital interplay between population dynamics, health, and environmental sustainability in the contemporary world.
Dr Uma Kant Singh is Head of Geography Department in Shri Baldeo P. G. College Baragaon, Varanasi, U.P., India (Affiliated to MGKVP, Varanasi). He has published more than 60 research papers, reviewed articles and abstracts etc. in reputed journals & edited books of India. He has been awarded Gold Medal in
m. A. (Geography) 1999. Dr. Singh has presented his research papers in so many National and International seminars as distinguished guests. He has carried out 2 International and 5 National seminars as a convener. He is engaged in various extra curricular activities related to Environmental and Geographical issues. He has a special interest in Population, Environmental Geography, GIS(Geographical Information System) and Remote Sensing. He is also a renowned coordinator for nodal center at Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Indian Space Research Organizations(ISRO), Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. He is a lifetime member in many geographic associations.