Fish Curry and Rice
Language: English Publication details: The Goa Foundation 2002 Description: 376pSubject(s): BiologyDDC classification: 573.222648 Summary: Goans possess a unique recipe for life which people from the rest of India – and the world—find simply irresistible. That recipe you will find revealed in Fish Curry and Rice, the best book on Goa ever written, simply because it looks at Goa not just with love, but with a critical eye as well. This mammoth volume tells all: Goa’s natural history agriculture, eco-traditions, biodiversity, sand dune and mangrove ecosystem, wild life sanctuaries; its industry’s dark shadows, its large projects and dams, and its astonishing natural assets and ecological endowments which include a vocal and well organized army of environmentally zealous citizens groups. Fish Curry and Rice is designed to teach, to provoke and to stimulate people—young and old—not just to discover the astonishing beauties of Goa’s diverse ecosystems, but to delight in its life- style as well Content : The western Ghats Ecosystem Plateau Region Alluvial and Coastal Plains Coastal Region Fishing Tourism Mining Infrastructure Projects Land Use Planning Public health The Response to the Environment Crisis Eco traditionsItem type | Home library | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Parvatibai Chowgule College of Arts and Science, Margao | 573.222648ALV/Fis (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | PCC-37430 |
Goans possess a unique recipe for life which people from the rest of India – and the world—find simply irresistible. That recipe you will find revealed in Fish Curry and Rice, the best book on Goa ever written, simply because it looks at Goa not just with love, but with a critical eye as well. This mammoth volume tells all: Goa’s natural history agriculture, eco-traditions, biodiversity, sand dune and mangrove ecosystem, wild life sanctuaries; its industry’s dark shadows, its large projects and dams, and its astonishing natural assets and ecological endowments which include a vocal and well organized army of environmentally zealous citizens groups. Fish Curry and Rice is designed to teach, to provoke and to stimulate people—young and old—not just to discover the astonishing beauties of Goa’s diverse ecosystems, but to delight in its life- style as well
Content :
The western Ghats Ecosystem
Plateau Region
Alluvial and Coastal Plains
Coastal Region
Fishing
Tourism
Mining
Infrastructure Projects
Land Use Planning
Public health
The Response to the Environment Crisis
Eco traditions
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