Sustainable Urbanization in India Challenges and Opportunities /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Mukherjee, Jenia (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: Exploring Urban Change in South Asia,
• Θέματα: Sociology, Urban.; Urban geography.; Urban economics.; Urban Studies/Sociology.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; Urban Economics.

This comprehensive volume contributes to the existing and emerging body of literature on contemporary urbanization and the interactions between cities and the environment. The volume is contextualized against latest theories, debates and discussions on 'sustainable urbanization', the post‐...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1. Indian Urban Trajectories: Addressing 'Sustainability' across Micro-political Settings Jenia Mukherjee
• Chapter 2. Towards Sustainable Cities in India Annapurna Shaw. Section 1: Governing Investments and Infrastructures
• Chapter 3. Structural Limits to Equitable Urbanization Achin Chakraborty.-Chapter 4. Alternative Provision of Tenure Security and Rights to the Urban Poor: A Case Study from Ahmedabad Atanu Chatterjee
• Chapter 5. State, Governance and Urban Poor: Insights from Visakhapatnam City Debapriya Ganguly
• Chapter 6. Performing Governance in Urban Patna Sheema Fatima
• Chapter 7. Sustainability of Urban Fringe Development and Management in NCT - Delhi: A Case Study Ramkrishna Nallathiga, Suhani Taneja, Anusha Gupta & Bitul Gangal. Section 2: Managing Wastes and Wetlands
• Chapter 8. Evaluating Municipal Solid Waste Management in Indian Cities: A Comparative Assessment of Three Metros in South India Sajith Shaik & Avinash Y. Kumar
• Chapter 9. Electronic Waste in Urban India: A Major Sustainability Challenge Anwesha Borthakur
• Chapter 10. How Expensive is the Decay of East Kolkata Wetlands? An Estimation of Opportunity Cost for Kolkata Debanjana Dey & Sarmila Banerjee
• Chapter 11. Urban Ecologies in Transition: Contestations and Negotiations surrounding Waste in Mumbai Sneha Sharma & D. Parthasarathy. Section 3: Exploring Ecologies and Environmentalisms.-Chapter 12. Sustainability or (Sustain)ability? Environmentalism and Shades of Power in a Metropolis Amit Jain
• Chapter 13. Gentrification and Rising Urban Aspirations in the Inner City: Redefining Urbanism in Mumbai Dwiparna Chatterjee & D. Parthasarathy
• Chapter 14. Communities in a 'Protected' Urban Space and Conservation Politics in Mumbai's Sanjay Gandhi National Park Amrita Sen & Sarmistha Pattanaik
• Chapter 15. Urban at the Edges: Mumbai's Coastline Urbanisms Hemant Kumar Chouhan, D. Parthasarathy & Sarmistha Pattanaik
• Chapter 16. Contested Urban Waterscape of Udaipur Neha Singh, D. Parthasarathy & N.C. Narayanan.