Enculturation for Environmental Sustainability

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Enculturation and Environmental Sustainability is an exploration into the intricate relationship between human cultures and the natural world. In an era where the consequences of our actions on the environment are becoming increasingly evident, understanding how our cultural beliefs, practices, and traditions influence our interactions with nature is paramount. This book delves into the diverse ways in which different cultures around the globe have shaped and been shaped by their environments. From indigenous peoples' deep-rooted connections to the land to urban societies' complex systems of resource management, each chapter offers insights into the dynamic interplay between culture and sustainability. At its core, this book seeks to highlight the importance of enculturation,the process by which individuals learn and adopt the norms, values, and behaviors of their culture in shaping our attitudes and behaviors towards the environment. By examining case studies, theories, and empirical research, we aim to provide readers with a deeper understanding of how cultural factors influence our perceptions of nature, our consumption patterns, and our approaches to conservation. Moreover, Enculturation and Environmental Sustainability aims to inspire dialogue and action. As we confront the urgent challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation, recognizing the cultural dimensions of sustainability becomes imperative. By fostering cross-cultural understanding and promoting practices that are both ecologically sound and culturally sensitive, we can work towards a more harmonious relationship with the natural world. As editors, we are immensely grateful to the contributors who have generously shared their expertise and insights. Their contributions have enriched this volume and broadened its scope, allowing for a more comprehensive exploration of the intricate interplay between enculturation and environmental sustainability. We hope that this book will serve as a valuable resource for scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and
anyone interested in fostering a more sustainable relationship between humanity and the natural world. By engaging with the complex dynamics of enculturation and environmental sustainability, we can work towards a future in which both people and planet thrive.

About the Authors

Dr. Vikas V Patel (Assistant Professor) Department of Botany, V.R.A.L. Government Girls Degree College, Bareilly, U.P., India
Dr. Vikas V Patel, Distinguished Assistant Professor of Botany, with over 14 years of experience in the field of Botany, is renowned for his expertise in Mycopathology. His prestigious Ph.D., patents and extraordinary research papers have earned him national and international recognition. Dr. Patel's scholarly contributions go beyond teaching with the authoring of several textbooks for undergraduate as well as post graduate students and more than 20 published articles in research papers and books. His dedication to academic discourse is further evident through his active participation in numerous national and international conferences and workshops, where he continues to contribute to the broader scientific community.

Dr. Dinesh Singh (Assistant Professor & Head) Department of History, V.R.A.L. Government Girls Degree College, Bareilly, U.P., India
Dr. Dinesh Singh is presently working as Assistant Professor & Head, Department of History at V.R.A.L. Govt. Girls Degree College, Bareilly U.P. which is affiliated to MJP Rohilkhand University Bareilly UP. He has been contributing more than 15 years on various posts along with teaching work under Uttar Pradesh Higher Education (Group A) Government Service. He is continuously contributing to the research work at National and International level for the betterment of higher education.

Dr. Saurabh Kumar (Assistant Professor) Department of Botany, D.A.V (P.G) College Muzaffarnagar, U.P., India
Dr. Saurabh Kumar, Ph.D., is a distinguished figure in the field of botany with a specialization in environmental science. With over 15 years of experience in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate classes, Dr. Kumar has contributed significantly to academia. He has authored numerous books on botany and have published over 20 research papers in reputed journals, showcasing their expertise and deep understanding of the subject. Beyond their academic endeavours, Dr. Kumar is actively involved in various academic activities, having organized more than six national conferences and participated in other scholarly events. Their passion for environmental conservation is evident through their keen interest and dedicated efforts in this field. Overall, Dr. Saurabh Kumar is a respected authority in botany and environmental science, known for their scholarly contributions, teaching excellence, and commitment to environmental conservation.

Dr. Neeraj Pal Malik (Assistant Professor) Department of Botany, Bareilly College, Bareilly, U.P., India
Dr Neeraj Pal Malik a distinguished author of numerous Books in the realm of Botany, currently serves as the Assistant Professor, Department of Botany, Bareilly College, Bareilly. With a teaching tenure spanning over 16 years, Dr. Malik has imparted his extensive knowledge to both undergraduate and post graduate students. His profound contributions to various research papers published in both national and international journals.

Book Details

ISBN: 9788196888503

Publisher: Book Saga Publications

Number of Pages: 370

Dimensions: 8.27"x11.69"

Interior Pages: B&W

Binding: Paperback (Perfect Binding)

Availability: In Stock (Print on Demand)

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