Nhava and Sheva Battling for the Environment: Oil, Ports and the Coastline |
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| Author:
| Chainani, Shyam |
| ISBN: | 978-81-7188-965-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2013 |
| Publisher: | Academic Foundation
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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The story of a struggle spearheaded by one man against a whole system of destruction, this book follows Shyam Chainani's passionate and dedicated battle to save a verdant and wooded island near Mumbai, India, from being taken over by a government-owned oil company. Demonstrating how Chainani fought for Nhava by contacting his vast network of friends and acquaintances--and often making enemies--and utilizing every legal weapon in his...
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The story of a struggle spearheaded by one man against a whole system of destruction, this book follows Shyam Chainani's passionate and dedicated battle to save a verdant and wooded island near Mumbai, India, from being taken over by a government-owned oil company. Demonstrating how Chainani fought for Nhava by contacting his vast network of friends and acquaintances--and often making enemies--and utilizing every legal weapon in his armory, this detailed document is filled with humor, wit, and admiration for nature's beauty.