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Building Sustainable Communities Civil Society Response in South Asia
Building Sustainable Communities
Md. Nurul Momen Rajendra Baikady • Cheng Sheng Li M. Basavaraj Editors
Building Sustainable Communities Civil Society Response in South Asia
Editors Md. Nurul Momen Department of Public Administration University of Rajshahi Rajshahi, Bangladesh Cheng Sheng Li Department of Social Work Shandong University Shandong, China
Rajendra Baikady Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare Hebrew University of Jerusalem Jerusalem, Israel Department of Social Work University of Johannesburg Johannesburg, South Africa M. Basavaraj Dept of Economic Studies and Planning Central University of Karnataka Kadganchi, Karnataka, India
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Foreword
The Task of Building Sustainable Communities There have been repeated warnings through the media, as a follow-up of the intensive research which has been carried out across the world, to change the way we live and to look for sustainable options. The Himalayan glaciers are melting twice as fast as they were at the start of the twenty- first century (HT 21.06.2019). This is threatening water supply for more than 800 million people, mostly in South Asia. The glaciers are already one-fourth smaller than what they were 40 years ago. This could lead to both floods and droughts. What South Asia w
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