Ecology and human well-being

Preface Introduction - Pushpam Kumar and B.Sudhakara Reddy PART ONE: ECOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL RESILIENCE Social Resilience of the Riverbank Erosion Displacees in Bangladesh - M. Zulfiquar Ali Islam Environmental Degradation and its Impact in Dryland Ecosystems - Ramakrishna Nallathiga A Case Study of Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh EconomicValuation of Ecosystem Changes - Jyothis Sathyapalan and S. Iyengar Salinity Ingress and Ground Water Depletion in Coastal Gujarat Reconciling Weak and Strong Sustainability - B.S. Sri and M.S.V. Prasad PART TWO: ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND QUALITY OF LIFE Fish Biodiversity of Digha in Eastern India: An Empirical Analysis - Anita Chattopadhyay Gupta and Rabindra N. Bhattacharya Aquaculture Vs Wild Shrimp Fishery - Kausik Gupta, J.Chowdhury and Raman Khaddaria A Bio-economic Analysis of West Bengal…