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Course Name: Geographical Thought
Paper Code: GGY - HC - 6016
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Reading List
1. Arentsen M., Stam R. and Thuijis R., 2000: Post-modern Approaches to Space, ebook.
2. Bhat, L.S. (2009) Geography in India (Selected Themes). Pearson
3. Bonnett A., 2008: What is Geography? Sage.
4. Dikshit R. D., 1997: Geographical Thought: A Contextual History of Ideas, Prentice– Hall
5. Hartshone R., 1959: Perspectives of Nature of Geography, Rand MacNally and Co.
6. Holt-Jensen A., 2011: Geography: History and Its Concepts: A Students Guide, SAGE.
7. Johnston R. J., (Ed.): Dictionary of Human Geography, Routledge.
8. Johnston R. J., 1997: Geography and Geographers, Anglo-American Human Geography
since 1945, Arnold, London.
9. Kapur A., 2001: Indian Geography Voice of Concern, Concept Publications.
10. Martin Geoffrey J., 2005: All Possible Worlds: A History of Geographical Ideas, Oxford.
11. Soja, Edward 1989. Post-modern Geographies, Verso, London. Reprinted 1997: Rawat
Publ., Jaipur and New Delhi.
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Course Name: Geography of Resources and Development
Paper Code: GGY - HC - 6026
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Reading List
1. Cutter S. N., Renwich H. L. and Renwick W., 1991: Exploitation, Conservation,
Preservation: A Geographical Perspective on Natural Resources Use, John Wiley and
Sons, New York.
2. Gadgil M. and Guha R., 2005: The Use and Abuse of Nature: Incorporating This Fissured
Land: An Ecological History of India and Ecology and Equity, Oxford University Press.
USA.
3. Holechek J. L. C., Richard A., Fisher J. T. and Valdez R., 2003: Natural Resources:
Ecology, Economics and Policy, Prentice Hall, New Jersey.
4. Jones G. and Hollier G., 1997: Resources, Society and Environmental Management, Paul
Chapman, London.
5. Klee G., 1991: Conservation of Natural Resources, Prentice Hall, Englewood.
6. Mather A. S. and Chapman K., 1995: Environmental Resources, John Wiley and Sons,
New York.
7. Mitchell B., 1997: Resource and Environmental Management, Longman Harlow, England.
8. Owen S. and Owen P. L., 1991: Environment, Resources and Conservation, Cambridge
University Press, New York.
9. Rees J., 1990: Natural Resources: Allocation, Economics and Policy, Routledge.London.
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Course Name: Geography of Health and Wellbeing
Paper Code: GGY - HE - 6016
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Reading List:
1. Akhtar Rais (Ed.), 1990 : Environment and Health Themes in Medical Geography, Ashish
Publishing House, New Delhi.
2. Avon Joan L. and Jonathan A Patzed.2001 : Ecosystem Changes and Public
Health,Baltimin, John Hopling Unit Press(ed).
3. Bradley,D.,1977: Water, Wastes and Health in Hot Climates, John Wiley Chichesten.
4. Brown, T., McLafferty, S., Moon, G. (2010): A Companion to Health and Medical
Geography, Wiley Blackwell, UK
5. Christaler George and Hristopoles Dionissios, 1998: Spatio Temporal Environment Health
Modelling , Boston Kluwer Academic Press.
6. Cliff, A.D. and Peter,H., 1988 : Atlas of Disease Distributions, Blackwell Publishers,
Oxford.
7. Curtis, S. (2004): Health and Inequality: Geographical Perspectives, Sage Publications,
London
8. Gatrell, A.,and Loytonen, 1998 : GIS and Health, Taylor and Francis Ltd, London.
9. Hardham T. and Tannav M.,(eds): Urban Health in Developing Countries; Progress,
Projects, Earthgoan, London.
10. Murray C. and A. Lopez, 1996 : The Global Burden of Disease, Harvard University
Press.
11. Moeller Dade wed., 1993: Environmental Health, Cambridge, Harward Univ. Press.
12. Phillips, D.and Verhasselt, Y., 1994: Health and Development, Routledge, London.
13. Tromp, S., 1980: Biometeorology: The Impact of Weather and Climate on Humans and
their Environment, Heydon and Son.
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Course Name: Hydrology and Oceanography
Paper Code: GGY - HE - 6026
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Reading List
1. Andrew. D. ward and Stanley, Trimble (2004): Environmental Hydrology, 2nd edition,
Lewis Publishers, CRC Press.
2. Karanth, K.R., 1988 : Ground Water: Exploration, Assessment and Development, Tata-
McGraw Hill, New Delhi.
3. Ramaswamy, C. (1985): Review of floods in India during the past 75 years: A Perspective.
Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi.
4. Rao, K.L., 1982 : India's Water Wealth 2nd edition, Orient Longman, Delhi,.
5. Singh, Vijay P. (1995): Environmental Hydrology. Kluwar Academic Publications, The
Netherlands.
6. Anikouchine W. A. and Sternberg R. W., 1973: The World Oceans: An Introduction to
Oceanography, Prentice-Hall.
7. Garrison T., 1998: Oceanography, Wordsworth Company, Belmont.
8. Kershaw S., 2000: Oceanography: An Earth Science Perspective, Stanley Thornes, UK.
9. Pinet P. R., 2008: Invitation to Oceanography (Fifth Edition), Jones and Barlett Publishers,
USA, UK and Canada.
10. Sharma R. C. and Vatal M., 1980: Oceanography for Geographers, Chaitanya Publishing
House, Allahabad.
11. Sverdrup K. A. and Armbrust, E. V., 2008: An Introduction to the World Ocean, McGraw
Hill, Boston.
12. Singh, M., Singh, R.B. and Hassan, M.I. (Eds.) (2014) Landscape ecology and water
management. Proceedings of IGU Rohtak Conference, Volume 2. Advances in
Geographical and Environmental Studies, Springer
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Course Name: Sustainable Development
Paper Code: GGY - HE - 6036
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Reading List
1. Agyeman, Julian, Robert D. Bullard and Bob Evans (Eds.) (2003) Just Sustainabilities:
Development in an Unequal World. London: Earthscan. (Introduction and conclusion.).
2. Ayers, Jessica and David Dodman (2010) “Climate change adaptation and development I:
the state of the debate”. Progress in Development Studies 10 (2): 161-168.
3. Baker, Susan (2006) Sustainable Development. Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon; New York,
N.Y.: Routledge. (Chapter 2, “The concept of sustainable development”).
4. Brosius, Peter (1997) “Endangered forest, endangered people: Environmentalist
representations of indigenous knowledge”, Human Ecology 25: 47-69.
5. Lohman, Larry (2003) “Re-imagining the population debate”. Corner House Briefing 28.
6. Martínez-Alier, Joan et al (2010) “Sustainable de-growth: Mapping the context, criticisms
and future prospects of an emergent paradigm” Ecological Economics 69: 1741-1747.
7. Merchant, Carolyn (Ed.) (1994) Ecology. Atlantic Highlands, N.J: Humanities Press.
(Introduction, pp 1-25.)
8. Osorio, Leonardo et al (2005) “Debates on sustainable development: towards a holistic
view of reality”. Environment, Development and Sustainability 7: 501-518.
9. Robbins, Paul (2004) Political Ecology: A Critical Introduction. Blackwell Publishing.
10. Singh, R.B. (Eds.) (2001) Urban Sustainability in the Context of Global Change, Science
Pub., Inc., Enfield (NH), USA and Oxford & IBH Pub., New Delhi.
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Course Name: Research Methods and Project Work
Paper Code: GGY - HE - 6044
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Reading List
1. Government of India. (1997) Vulnerability Atlas of India. New Delhi, Building Materials
& Technology Promotion Council, Ministry of Urban Development, Government of
India.
2. Kapur, A. (2010) Vulnerable India: A Geographical Study of Disasters, Sage Publication,
New Delhi.
3. Modh, S. (2010) Managing Natural Disaster: Hydrological, Marine and Geological
Disasters, Macmillan, Delhi.
4. Singh, R.B. (2005) Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Analysis, IGNOU, New Delhi.
Chapter 1, 2 and 3
5. Singh, R. B. (ed.), (2006) Natural Hazards and Disaster Management: Vulnerability and
Mitigation, Rawat Publications, New Delhi.
6. Sinha, A. (2001). Disaster Management: Lessons Drawn and Strategies for Future, New
United Press, New Delhi.
7. Stoltman, J.P. et al. (2004) International Perspectives on Natural Disasters, Kluwer
Academic Publications. Dordrecht.
8. Singh Jagbir (2007) “Disaster Management Future Challenges and Oppurtunities”, 2007.
Publisher- I.K. International Pvt. Ltd. S-25, Green Park Extension, Uphaar Cinema
Market, New Delhi, India (www.ikbooks.com).
1. Creswell J., 1994: Research Design: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches Sage
Publications.
2. Dikshit, R. D. 2003. The Art and Science of Geography: Integrated Readings. Prentice-
Hall of India, New Delhi.
3. Evans M., 1988: “Participant Observation: The Researcher as Research Tool” in
Qualitative Methods in Human Geography, eds. J. Eyles and D. Smith, Polity.
4. Misra, R.P. (2002) Research Methodology, Concept Publications, New Delhi.
5. Mukherjee, Neela 1993. Participatory Rural Appraisal: Methodology and Application.
Concept Publs. Co., New Delhi.
6. Mukherjee, Neela 2002. Participatory Learning and Action: with 100 Field Methods.
Concept Publs. Co., New Delhi
7. Robinson A., 1998: "Thinking Straight and Writing That Way", in Writing Empirical
Research Reports: A Basic Guide for Students of the Social and Behavioural Sciences,
eds. by F. Pryczak and R. Bruce Pryczak, Publishing: Los Angeles.
8. Special Issue on “Doing Fieldwork” The Geographical Review 91:1-2 (2001).
9. Stoddard R. H., 1982: Field Techniques and Research Methods in Geography,
Kendall/Hunt.
11. Wolcott, H. 1995. The Art of Fieldwork. Alta Mira Press, Walnut Creek, CA.
12. Yadav, H. (2013) Shodh Pravidhi Evam Matratamak Bhugol, Raja Publications, Delhi.
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