Deepjyoti Choudhury – Associate Professor, Department of Business Administration, Assam University, Silchar, India
Nilanjana Chakrabarty – Assistant Professor, Department of Business Administration, Assam University, Silchar, India
K.N. Lokesh Kumar – Associate Professor, Department of Tourism and Hotel Management, Central University of Haryana, Mahendragarh, Haryana, India
Amnuay Wattanakornsiri – Associate Professor in Environmental Science, Vice President, Surindra Rajabhat University, Thailand

Series: Environmental Research Advances
BISAC: SCI026000; NAT011000; POL044000
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52305/BDGL0183

Ecological Crossroads: Navigating Climate, Conservation, and Social Justice for a Sustainable Future is an interdisciplinary edited volume that brings together critical perspectives on one of the most pressing challenges of the 21st century: achieving sustainability at the intersection of environment, economy, and society. As the world confronts escalating climate change, biodiversity loss, resource conflicts, and widening social inequalities, this book offers timely and grounded insights into how ecological concerns are deeply interwoven with issues of governance, justice, livelihoods, and human well-being. Drawing on empirical research, conceptual analyses, and case studies from India, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and comparative global contexts, the volume explores themes such as climate resilience, conservation ethics, gender and community participation, environmental migration, sustainable agriculture, green finance, education, and responsible business practices. The chapters highlight voices and experiences from the Global South, emphasizing locally rooted knowledge systems, community-based resource management, and policyrelevant pathways toward sustainability. By bridging disciplines including environmental science, economics, tourism, management, education, and social sciences, Ecological Crossroads moves beyond siloed approaches to sustainability. It demonstrates how inclusive, justice-oriented, and context-sensitive strategies are essential for navigating the complex trade-offs between development and conservation. The book is a valuable resource for researchers, policymakers, educators, development practitioners, and advanced students seeking a holistic understanding of sustainability challenges and solutions. Ultimately, it positions social justice not as an adjunct, but as a core pillar of ecological transformation and a sustainable future.

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