About the Book: Sadguru Model of Rural Development Mitigates Climate Change in
Indias Drylands
The most significant issue facing the human species in the 21st century and
beyond is the looming climate change crisis-how can we survive as a species in
the midst of globalization and fit into a biosphere without destroying the
delicate fabric of nature-the very means of our survival? By 2020, India has to
increase productivity above 340 million tons of food grains to feed its
expanding human population. If India needs to improve agriculture production, it
must embark on new initiatives incorporating people, land and water with
government, non-government and corporate support. In this