Accessions List, South Asia

Accessions List, South Asia
Author: Library of Congress. Library of Congress Office, New Delhi
Publisher:
Total Pages: 888
Release: 1990
Genre: South Asia
ISBN:

Records publications acquired from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, by the U.S. Library of Congress Offices in New Delhi, India, and Karachi, Pakistan.

Rajasthan Development Report

Rajasthan Development Report
Author: India. Planning Commission
Publisher: Academic Foundation
Total Pages: 314
Release: 2006
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9788171884643

On socio-economic indicators in Rajasthan and quality of life.

Communicating Protected Areas

Communicating Protected Areas
Author: Denise Hamú
Publisher: IUCN
Total Pages: 332
Release: 2004
Genre: Communication in conservation of natural resources
ISBN: 2831708222

Protected areas operate within complex ecological and social systems, presenting challenges that cannot be resolved by technical solution alone. Achieving the management objectives of protected areas requires a social approach in which strategic communication is a key instrument. This publication explores the often underestimated potential of communication, sharing valuable experiences from protected areas across the world, drawing on papers presented at the Vth IUCN World Parks Congress, 2003 and others.

Understanding and Measuring Social Capital

Understanding and Measuring Social Capital
Author: Christiaan Grootaert
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2002
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9780821350683

This work details various methods of gauging social capital and provides illustrative case studies from Mali and India. It also offers a measuring instrument, the Social Capital Assessment Tool, that combines quantitative and qualitative approaches.