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River of life, river of death : the Ganges and India's future / Victor Mallet.

River of life, river of death : the Ganges and India's ...

River of life, river of death : the Ganges and India's future / Victor Mallet.

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River of life, river of death : the Ganges and India's future / Victor Mallet.

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Full title

River of life, river of death : the Ganges and India's future / Victor Mallet.

Publisher

Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017.

Call Numbers

G 2017/6502

Record Identifier

74VKVGmLkJyl

MMS ID

991024151016802626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xix, 316 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, maps ; 22 cm

Publication information

Publisher

Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2017.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

India is killing the Ganges, and the Ganges in turn is killing India. The waterway that has nourished more people than any on earth for three millennia is now so polluted with sewage and toxic waste that it has become a menace to human and animal health. 0Victor Mallet traces the holy river from source to mouth, and from ancient times to the presen...

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Full title

River of life, river of death : the Ganges and India's future / Victor Mallet.

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Call Numbers

G 2017/6502

Record Identifier

74VKVGmLkJyl

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGmLkJyl

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ISBN

0198786174

9780198786177

DDC

950

MMS ID

991024151016802626

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