Friday, March 3, 2023

New Book "Science Diplomacy for South Asian Countries: Insights and Breakthroughs" | by Malti Goel, Springer

Science Diplomacy for South Asian Countries: Insights and Breakthroughs
by Malti Goel, Springer, Singapore, 2022, ISBN: 9789811630248.
 
Covers science diplomacy for Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Elaborates on the current state of bilateral cooperation in technology and research of India with neighboring South Asian countries. Brings together the latest information on international governance models, mega-science projects, science policy and science diplomacy in India.
 
About the Book: This book provides a science diplomacy outlook as a new governance tool in international cooperation. It elaborates on India's current S&T collaboration with Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and science policy and science diplomacy in India. The book introduces concepts and contours of science diplomacy with international examples. It presents insights into international governance models, mega-science projects, and science diplomacy's role in addressing global climate change and sustainable development challenges. The book is a valuable reference to spark breakthroughs in India's science diplomacy with its neighbouring countries for scientists, diplomats, policymakers, government, and non-government institutions interested in science and diplomacy.

Table of Contents
  • Part I: Global Perspectives
  • Introduction to Science Diplomacy
  • An Evolving Tool of International Cooperation
  • International Mega-Science Projects
  • Part II: South Asian Countries and S&T: Case for Science Diplomacy
  • South Asian Countries and Regional S&T Cooperation
  • India on a Road to Science Diplomacy
  • Bilateral S&T Cooperation: India with Neighbouring Countries
  • Case Study: Indo-Myanmar Science Diplomacy
  • Case Study: Indo-Sri Lanka Science Diplomacy
  • Case Study: Would Indo-Pak Science Diplomacy Flourish?
  • Part III: Tackling Global and Regional Challenges
  • Global Protocols to Address Climate Change
  • Climate Change Mitigation in South Asia
  • A Paradigm Shift in Implementation of Global Goals
  • A Path Towards Sustainable Development Goals in South Asia

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