Purpose This study aims to explore the patterns of corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices and investments across different ownership groups and relevance of CSR practices in the vision and mission (V&M) statements of firms. Design/methodology/approach The paper uses the...

Research and discussions on environmental sustainability of businesses generally focus on large corporations. Their environmental impacts are more likely to be noticed while small and medium enterprises (SME) are largely ignored. With a small scale of operations, SMEs are generally perceived to...

Part I Agriculture, food and nutrition -- 1. Intensive farming and its effects on natural ecosystems -- 2.Farmer poverty in India – drivers and challenges -- 3.Alternative farming for sustainable development -- 4.Traditional knowledge and sustainable farming -- 5.Food security, nutrition, and...