Contents

Editors’ Introduction

Preface xix-xxxi

Science Religion and Spirituality
Science Spirituality and Devotion
Science and Value-based Living

Science Technology and Sustainable Consumption

Sustainable Consumption: Towards a Vision
Sustainable Consumption: Towards a Paradigm Shift
Sustainable Consumption and the Developing World
Asian Values Support Sustainable Consumption
Climate Change and Sustainability

Science and Welfare

Food Nutrition and Environmental Security
Science for the Welfare of All
Biotechnology in the Service of the Indian People
Plant Genome Research for Hunger-Free India

Excellence in Science for World Leadership

Science and Technology for World Leadership
We must Excel in the World
Science and Technology for a Resurgent India
Recapture the Quest
Swadeshi Science

Science for World Peace and International Cooperation

Cherish Science as a Rare Gift to Humanity
Science and Values
Quality and Values
Space Science for Peace
Space Science for Sustainable Development
Indo-US Cooperation for Social Good
Deepening Indo-Russian Collaboration
South-South Cooperation for Sustainability

List of Lectures Compiled in this Volume