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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Books by Dr J Shiny Priyadharshini, Dr C George David
In an increasingly interconnected world, the strength of a society is measured by its ability to adapt, connect, and evolve. While Sustainable Development Goal 9 (SDG 9) is often viewed through the lens of concrete and steel, its true "backbone" is the resilient society that builds it. This book argues that the most critical innovation we can develop is found not in the factory floor, but in the classroom. By advocating for a shift from rote learning to STEM-d
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
Books by Dr M Menaka, Mrs Ramala Singh, Dr Daniel Titus
In the face of resource depletion, responsible production and consumption are imperative. Sustainable Development Goal 12 provides a comprehensive review of the need to transform resource management for a sustainable future. By integrating research and practical applications, the book explores innovative business practices, waste management, ethical procurement, and green supply chains. The chapters investigate circular economy models and responsible consumer
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
Books by Dr A J Anuradha, Dr N Suganya, Ms D Sweatha
Sustainable Development Goals: Transformative Solutions & Implementation Pathways – SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities offers a comprehensive examination of inequality as a central challenge to sustainable development. Aligned with the UN’s 2030 Agenda, this volume synthesizes scholarly research addressing income disparities, social exclusion, and structural barriers. The chapters explore critical dimensions including gender, caste, disability, migration
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Books by Mr Gabriel Karthik K
Sustainable Development Goal 16 (SDG 16) promotes inclusive societies grounded in accountability, transparency, and the rule of law. As global communities face conflict and institutional fragility, transformative action is urgent. This volume is a Madras Christian College initiative, merging professor reflections with student insights. Rooted in ethical leadership, the book engages with the UN 2030 Agenda, exploring human rights, justice access, governance ref
SDG 3 Good Health and Well Being
Books by Dr S Rachel, Dr S Sudharsan, Mr J Johannes Samuel
The chapters in this book raise critical questions in the thematic areas, and it is clear that they are all deeply intertwined. Taken together, they illustrate that good health and well-being are not goals that can be achieved in a vacuum or in a specific sector, but are instead foundational to sustainable development. Health access and quality, disease prevention and response, mental health and well-being, and healthy ageing are not mutually exclusive goals,
SDG 2 Zero Hunger
Books by Dr Jeya Rathi J , Dr K Mosa Christas
Achieving SDG 2 requires more than food production; it demands resilient systems, sustainable practices, and inclusive development. Zero Hunger: Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture offer an interdisciplinary look at transforming food systems. The book presents contributions on agroecology, climate-smart approaches, and biological innovations. It highlights microbial applications, algae-based solutions, and millets as nutrient-rich, resilient crops. Horti
SDG 2 Zero Hunger
Books by Dr Jeya Rathi J , Dr K Mosa Christas
Achieving SDG 2 requires more than food production; it demands resilient systems, sustainable practices, and inclusive development. Zero Hunger: Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture offer an interdisciplinary look at transforming food systems. The book presents contributions on agroecology, climate-smart approaches, and biological innovations. It highlights microbial applications, algae-based solutions, and millets as nutrient-rich, resilient crops. Horti
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Books by Dr J Shiny Priyadharshini, Dr C George David
In an increasingly interconnected world, the strength of a society is measured by its ability to adapt, connect, and evolve. While Sustainable Development Goal 9 (SDG 9) is often viewed through the lens of concrete and steel, its true "backbone" is the resilient society that builds it. This book argues that the most critical innovation we can develop is found not in the factory floor, but in the classroom. By advocating for a shift from rote learning to STEM-d
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
Books by Dr M Menaka, Mrs Ramala Singh, Dr Daniel Titus
In the face of resource depletion, responsible production and consumption are imperative. Sustainable Development Goal 12 provides a comprehensive review of the need to transform resource management for a sustainable future. By integrating research and practical applications, the book explores innovative business practices, waste management, ethical procurement, and green supply chains. The chapters investigate circular economy models and responsible consumer
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Books by Mr Gabriel Karthik K
Sustainable Development Goal 16 (SDG 16) promotes inclusive societies grounded in accountability, transparency, and the rule of law. As global communities face conflict and institutional fragility, transformative action is urgent. This volume is a Madras Christian College initiative, merging professor reflections with student insights. Rooted in ethical leadership, the book engages with the UN 2030 Agenda, exploring human rights, justice access, governance ref
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
Books by Dr A J Anuradha, Dr N Suganya, Ms D Sweatha
Sustainable Development Goals: Transformative Solutions & Implementation Pathways – SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities offers a comprehensive examination of inequality as a central challenge to sustainable development. Aligned with the UN’s 2030 Agenda, this volume synthesizes scholarly research addressing income disparities, social exclusion, and structural barriers. The chapters explore critical dimensions including gender, caste, disability, migration
SDG 3 Good Health and Well Being
Books by Dr S Rachel, Dr S Sudharsan, Mr J Johannes Samuel
The chapters in this book raise critical questions in the thematic areas, and it is clear that they are all deeply intertwined. Taken together, they illustrate that good health and well-being are not goals that can be achieved in a vacuum or in a specific sector, but are instead foundational to sustainable development. Health access and quality, disease prevention and response, mental health and well-being, and healthy ageing are not mutually exclusive goals,
GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
Books by Dr Rachel Jacob
In the complex terrain of the 21st century, the pursuit of sustainable development is paramount on a global scale. Amidst myriad challenges, maintaining good health remains fundamental to human resilience and adaptability. The world leaders in 2015, embraced the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), uniting to eradicate poverty, protect the planet, and promote prosperity. Among the SDGs, SDG 3 focuses on "Good Health and Well-being," a cornerstone of the 2030
GENDER EQUALITY
Books by Dr Deborah Raj
The author takes the readers on a compelling narrative on gender equality, exploring diverse themes ranging from transgender rights to menstrual hygiene, from unpaid work by women to the complexities of legal frameworks. Through meticulous research and poignant storytelling this book delves into the interconnectedness of gender-related issues, illuminating the challenges faced by individuals across the gender spectrum. However, in the face of these challenges,
REDUCED INEQUALITIES
Books by Dr.R.Belinda
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to address some of the most urgent problems now plaguing our planet. Goal 10:’Reduced Inequalities’ is about cutting down on inequality worldwide. At the national and international levels, inequality is currently evident in the social, political, and economic systems of communities. The United Nations' strategy for sustainable development aims to reduce the widening inequality gaps by establishing a set
PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS
Books by Dr Tabitha Durai
"Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions" delves into Sustainable Development Goal 16 (SDG 16) and its profound impact on our world. Through careful analysis and narratives, the book explores the essence of SDG 16 and its role in shaping humanity's future. It navigates through the complex layers of peace, justice, and institutional strength, offering a guiding light amidst global challenges. With a focus on collective action and positive change, the book under
CLIMATE ACTION
Books by Dr. Yasodharan Suresh
The faculty members of the Department of Geography, Tourism and Travel Management, have shared the current concerns regarding the sustainable development goal on climate action concerning the world and Tamil Nadu in particular. This book offers a thorough analysis of climate change, following its genesis from the evolution of Earth and the chronicles of life on our planet to its present-day expressions. It discusses the reasons, signs, and many hypotheses rela
ZERO HUNGER
Books by Dr. J. RAJA SORNAM
A world without hunger emphasizes seventeen types of goals that all countries around the world should be focused on. One of the challenges faced by people in the world is hunger. The United Nations has set a goal to end hunger by 2030. This class has been included as a secondary target. To achieve the goal of not being hungry, you have to work with idealism. The food security system should be enhanced. Some of the measures to address hunger include providing a
QUALITY EDUCATION
Books by R Vidya
The book delves into the global narratives on quality education in the backdrop of Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG4). It provides insights into the efforts taken by different countries, including India, in the form of legislations, schemes, policies and programmes, focussing on achieving the targets and indicators of SDG4 and as to how the Accessibility, Affordability, Availability and Quality (AAAQ) have been the guiding principles for the same. It highli
LIFE ON LAND
Books by Dr. S. KARUNAKARAN
Our land is our reality. It shapes our cultural and socio-political reality and, is in turn shaped by them. Our interaction and manipulation of land has consequences that alter the realities and shape our destinies. 'Life on Land' covers 12 such altered realities through studies carried out by individual researchers. The book thus covers the possible dimensions to land: religious, geographical, cultural, political, ethical and economical, emphasising the need
PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS
Books by Joshua Solomon D
Embark on a transformative journey through the lens of Sustainable Development Goal 17. In a world plagued by inequality, conflict, and environmental degradation, a diverse group of individuals unite to confront the greatest challenges of our time. As they navigate through political upheaval, economic disparity, and environmental crises, they discover the power of collaboration, innovation, and solidarity. Together, they strive to build a more inclusive, resil
RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION
Books by Dr. Shiny Isaac
In a world facing escalating environmental challenges and resource constraints, the imperative to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 12 :Responsible Consumption and Production has never been more pressing. "Sustaining Our Future: Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 12" offers a comprehensive examination of the complex issues surrounding responsible consumption and production, providing invaluable insights for individuals, businesses, and policymakers alik
CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION
Books by Dr. (Mrs.) Rakhi Yadav
Access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene is crucial for human health and well being. Water contamination and scarcity is an alarming concern in developing countries due to growing population and urbanisation. The book gives an overall insight on water quality standards, water governance management and consequences of water pollutants. Water portalibility monitoring strategies and remediation techniques were illustrated to overcome the challenges faced in w
DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
Books by Dr. T. Shirley Devakirubai
In today's rapidly evolving world, achieving Decent work and economic growth is paramount to fostering economic prosperity and ensuring dignified livelihoods for all. "Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth” is inevitable for the global development.
This comprehensive volume brings together leading experts, practitioners, and policymakers to delve into the critical aspects of promoting inclusive and sustainable
AFFORDABLE AND CLEAN ENERGY
Books by Dr T Hannah Clara
This book is about a green atmosphere where everyone will soon be able to use renewable energy sources such as sun, wind, biomass, biofuels, hydroelectricity, and geothermal. At home, this energy might be used to provide water, power, and a host of other amenities. The benefits and drawbacks have also been spelled out in detail by the writers in each chapter. Anyone would be able to comprehend the products and services that nature readily provides. Clen energy
NO POVERTY
Books by Dr S Stalin
Poverty is one of the main factors that prevents a society from progressing. Poverty has always been present in society in some way, since we learned to live as a community. However, from monarchy to democracy, various platforms have been working to eliminate poverty from time to time. Even though science and technology have developed, poverty alleviation remains a challenge for the governments of all countries. What are the ways poverty alleviation can be don
LIFE BELOW WATER
Books by Dr. C. Sheeba Anitha Nesakumari
An essential component of life on Earth is the ocean. Approximately 3 billion people depend directly or indirectly on the oceans for their food, medicine, shelter, and means of subsistence. The survival of humans and all life on Earth depends on healthy oceans and seas. However, the health of our oceans is under threat due to an increase in overfishing, pollution, climate change, habitat destruction, invasive species, loss of diversity, and other human activit
SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES
Books by DR. V. SIVA SANKARAN
Sustainable Cities and Communities" aims to be a comprehensive resource highlighting the latest advancements, strategies, and best practices in creating environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable urban environments. Sustainable cities and economies are essential pillars for global prosperity, addressing pressing environmental concerns while ensuring inclusive growth and societal well-being. This book explores the inter-connectedness between urban
INDUSTRY 4.0
Books by Abinesh Ak
Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure underscores the pivotal role these three interconnected elements play in fostering economic growth, driving technological advancements, and achieving sustainable development. The Fourth Industrial Revolution, characterized by emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, and the Internet of Things, presents unprecedented opportunities for transforming industries and infrastructure. Leveraging these
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