IMPACT OF AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT ON

ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION IN SANGLI DISTRICT:

A GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS

A THESIS SUBMITTED
TO

SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY, KOLHAPUR

FOR THE DEGREE OF

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
IN

GEOGRAPHY

UNDER THE FACULTY OF SCIENCE

BY
MR. UDAY NANASO SURYAWANSHI
M. A., NET.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY,
MOHANRAO PATANGRAO PATIL MAHAVIDYALAYA, BORGAON,
TAL- WALWA DIST. SANGLI

UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF

DR. H. Y. KARANDE
M. A., M. PHIL., PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AND HEAD,

DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY, MAHILA MAHAVIDYALAYA, KARAD
TAL. KARAD DIST. SATARA

MAY 2018