Download or read book Hinduism and Ecology written by Christopher Key Chapple and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 752 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In this volume, scholars of Hinduism, Hindu practitioners, and environmental activists discuss the past history and future prospects for the development of environmentally responsive forms of Hinduism. Topics include the Vedic viewpoint on nature, the potential contribution of Gandhian thought, forest ecology in India, the degradation and damming of river systems, and Hindu grassroots approaches to environmental restoration."--BOOK JACKET.