
Ramachandra Guha on what India's forgotten environmentalists can teach us
The Sandip Roy Show
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Redefining Environmentalism in India
This chapter critically examines the origins of environmentalism in India, arguing it is a modern response to industrialization rather than a product of Hinduism. It contrasts traditional practices of indigenous communities with religious teachings, advocating for community-based methods and modern scientific approaches to address current environmental challenges.
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