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Ecologies of Urbanism in India : Metropolitan Civility and Sustainability / / edited by Anne Rademacher and K. Sivaramakrishnan
| Ecologies of Urbanism in India : Metropolitan Civility and Sustainability / / edited by Anne Rademacher and K. Sivaramakrishnan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong [China] : , : Hong Kong University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.760954 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SivaramakrishnanK. <1957->
RademacherAnne |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - India
Sustainability - India Urban ecology (Sociology) - India |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
988-8180-71-1
988-220-848-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / by Helen F. Siu -- Preface and acknowledgments -- List of contributors -- 1. Introduction : ecologies of urbanism in India / Anne Rademacher and K. Sivaramakrishnan -- 2. Is there an "Indian" urbanism? / Janaki Nair -- 3. One air, two interventions : Delhi in the age of environment / Awadhendra sharan -- 4. The troubled passage from "village communities" to planned new town developments in mid-twentieth-century South Asia / William J. Glover -- 5. Flexible planning : the making of India's "millennium city" / Gurgaon Shubhra Gururani -- 6. From the frying pan to the floodplain : negotiating land, Water, and fire in Chennai's development / Karen Coelho and Nithya V. Raman -- 7. Value struggles : waste work and urban ecology in Delhi / Vinay Gidwani -- 8. Housing in the urban age : inequality and aspiration in Mumbai / Nikhil Anand and Anne Rademacher -- 9. Resettlement ecologies : environmental subjectivity and graduated citizenship in Mumbai / Sapana Doshi -- 10. Nuisance talk : middle-class discourses of a slum-free Delhi / D. Asher Ghertner -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463413203321 |
| Hong Kong [China] : , : Hong Kong University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecologies of Urbanism in India : Metropolitan Civility and Sustainability / / edited by Anne Rademacher and K. Sivaramakrishnan
| Ecologies of Urbanism in India : Metropolitan Civility and Sustainability / / edited by Anne Rademacher and K. Sivaramakrishnan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong [China] : , : Hong Kong University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.760954 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SivaramakrishnanK. <1957->
RademacherAnne |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - India
Sustainability - India Urban ecology (Sociology) - India |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
988-8180-71-1
988-220-848-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / by Helen F. Siu -- Preface and acknowledgments -- List of contributors -- 1. Introduction : ecologies of urbanism in India / Anne Rademacher and K. Sivaramakrishnan -- 2. Is there an "Indian" urbanism? / Janaki Nair -- 3. One air, two interventions : Delhi in the age of environment / Awadhendra sharan -- 4. The troubled passage from "village communities" to planned new town developments in mid-twentieth-century South Asia / William J. Glover -- 5. Flexible planning : the making of India's "millennium city" / Gurgaon Shubhra Gururani -- 6. From the frying pan to the floodplain : negotiating land, Water, and fire in Chennai's development / Karen Coelho and Nithya V. Raman -- 7. Value struggles : waste work and urban ecology in Delhi / Vinay Gidwani -- 8. Housing in the urban age : inequality and aspiration in Mumbai / Nikhil Anand and Anne Rademacher -- 9. Resettlement ecologies : environmental subjectivity and graduated citizenship in Mumbai / Sapana Doshi -- 10. Nuisance talk : middle-class discourses of a slum-free Delhi / D. Asher Ghertner -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788492203321 |
| Hong Kong [China] : , : Hong Kong University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecologies of Urbanism in India : Metropolitan Civility and Sustainability / / edited by Anne Rademacher and K. Sivaramakrishnan
| Ecologies of Urbanism in India : Metropolitan Civility and Sustainability / / edited by Anne Rademacher and K. Sivaramakrishnan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong [China] : , : Hong Kong University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.760954 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SivaramakrishnanK. <1957->
RademacherAnne |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - India
Sustainability - India Urban ecology (Sociology) - India |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
988-8180-71-1
988-220-848-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / by Helen F. Siu -- Preface and acknowledgments -- List of contributors -- 1. Introduction : ecologies of urbanism in India / Anne Rademacher and K. Sivaramakrishnan -- 2. Is there an "Indian" urbanism? / Janaki Nair -- 3. One air, two interventions : Delhi in the age of environment / Awadhendra sharan -- 4. The troubled passage from "village communities" to planned new town developments in mid-twentieth-century South Asia / William J. Glover -- 5. Flexible planning : the making of India's "millennium city" / Gurgaon Shubhra Gururani -- 6. From the frying pan to the floodplain : negotiating land, Water, and fire in Chennai's development / Karen Coelho and Nithya V. Raman -- 7. Value struggles : waste work and urban ecology in Delhi / Vinay Gidwani -- 8. Housing in the urban age : inequality and aspiration in Mumbai / Nikhil Anand and Anne Rademacher -- 9. Resettlement ecologies : environmental subjectivity and graduated citizenship in Mumbai / Sapana Doshi -- 10. Nuisance talk : middle-class discourses of a slum-free Delhi / D. Asher Ghertner -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825917203321 |
| Hong Kong [China] : , : Hong Kong University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Leveraging urbanization in South Asia : managing spatial transformation for prosperity and livability / / Peter Ellis and Mark Roberts
| Leveraging urbanization in South Asia : managing spatial transformation for prosperity and livability / / Peter Ellis and Mark Roberts |
| Autore | Ellis Peter D. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.760954 |
| Collana | South Asia development matters |
| Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - South Asia
Cities and towns - Growth Population Population - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4648-0663-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Introduction; Urban prosperity and livability below potential; Urbanization-Messy and hidden; Congestion constraining the benefits of agglomeration; Addressing deficits in urban governance and finance; Three additional areas for policy action; Moving forward: Leveraging urbanization for greater prosperity and livability; Notes; Introduction; Summary; The growing recognition of urbanization's importance; A framework for assessing urbanization and city performance; Sources of agglomeration economies and congestion forces
NotesReferences; Part 1 PATTERNS OF URBANIZATION AND STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION; 1 Leveraging Urbanization for Prosperity and Livability; Introduction; South Asia's recent urbanization in global and historical perspective; Livability of South Asia's cities; Looking ahead-Leveraging urbanization for prosperity and livability; Notes; References; 2 Spatial Patterns of Subnational Performance and Urban Growth; Introduction; Measuring differences in subnational performance; Variations in the level and pace of urbanization across South Asian countries; Urban population growth and its drivers Population growth across urban hierarchies and geographic spaceRapid relative expansion of urban footprints and the rise of the multicity agglomeration; Spatial patterns of economic growth; Growth of major agglomerations; Spatial deconcentration of manufacturing; Summary; Notes; References; Part 2 POLICIES FOR IMPROVED LEVERAGING; 3 Revitalizing Urban Governance and Finance; Introduction; Basic government and intergovernmental structures and decentralization policy; The empowerment deficit; The resource deficit; The accountability deficit Where empowerment, resources, and accountability meet: Implications for urban service deliveryBridging gaps in urban empowerment, resources, and accountability; Notes; References; 4 Planning and Managing Spatial Structure and Connectivity; Introduction; Developing a system of well-connected and productive cities; Managing urban expansion and rejuvenating city cores; Urban governance in spatial and transportation planning in cities; Notes; References; 5 Providing Affordable Land and Housing; Introduction; Impact of urbanization on housing The consequences of failing to provide affordable housing: At least one in four urban dwellers lives in slumsOvercoming housing supply constraints: A two-pronged approach; Key recommendations; Notes; References; 6 Sustaining Prosperity by Building Disaster-Resilient Cities; Introduction; Urban risks and exposure; Urban vulnerability to natural hazards; Impacts of climate change and global warming; Classification of cities based on risk and vulnerability profiles; Key recommendations; Notes; References; BOXES; 1 Types of localization economies; 2 Sources of congestion forces 1.1 Investment in data for South Asian countries is urgently required |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460521803321 |
Ellis Peter D.
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| Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2016] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Leveraging urbanization in South Asia : Managing Spaitial Transformation for Prosperity and Livability / / Peter Ellis, Mark Roberts
| Leveraging urbanization in South Asia : Managing Spaitial Transformation for Prosperity and Livability / / Peter Ellis, Mark Roberts |
| Autore | Ellis Peter D. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
| Disciplina | 307.760954 |
| Collana | South Asia development matters |
| Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - South Asia
Cities and towns - Growth Population Population - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN | 1-4648-0663-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Introduction; Urban prosperity and livability below potential; Urbanization-Messy and hidden; Congestion constraining the benefits of agglomeration; Addressing deficits in urban governance and finance; Three additional areas for policy action; Moving forward: Leveraging urbanization for greater prosperity and livability; Notes; Introduction; Summary; The growing recognition of urbanization's importance; A framework for assessing urbanization and city performance; Sources of agglomeration economies and congestion forces
NotesReferences; Part 1 PATTERNS OF URBANIZATION AND STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION; 1 Leveraging Urbanization for Prosperity and Livability; Introduction; South Asia's recent urbanization in global and historical perspective; Livability of South Asia's cities; Looking ahead-Leveraging urbanization for prosperity and livability; Notes; References; 2 Spatial Patterns of Subnational Performance and Urban Growth; Introduction; Measuring differences in subnational performance; Variations in the level and pace of urbanization across South Asian countries; Urban population growth and its drivers Population growth across urban hierarchies and geographic spaceRapid relative expansion of urban footprints and the rise of the multicity agglomeration; Spatial patterns of economic growth; Growth of major agglomerations; Spatial deconcentration of manufacturing; Summary; Notes; References; Part 2 POLICIES FOR IMPROVED LEVERAGING; 3 Revitalizing Urban Governance and Finance; Introduction; Basic government and intergovernmental structures and decentralization policy; The empowerment deficit; The resource deficit; The accountability deficit Where empowerment, resources, and accountability meet: Implications for urban service deliveryBridging gaps in urban empowerment, resources, and accountability; Notes; References; 4 Planning and Managing Spatial Structure and Connectivity; Introduction; Developing a system of well-connected and productive cities; Managing urban expansion and rejuvenating city cores; Urban governance in spatial and transportation planning in cities; Notes; References; 5 Providing Affordable Land and Housing; Introduction; Impact of urbanization on housing The consequences of failing to provide affordable housing: At least one in four urban dwellers lives in slumsOvercoming housing supply constraints: A two-pronged approach; Key recommendations; Notes; References; 6 Sustaining Prosperity by Building Disaster-Resilient Cities; Introduction; Urban risks and exposure; Urban vulnerability to natural hazards; Impacts of climate change and global warming; Classification of cities based on risk and vulnerability profiles; Key recommendations; Notes; References; BOXES; 1 Types of localization economies; 2 Sources of congestion forces 1.1 Investment in data for South Asian countries is urgently required |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797997703321 |
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Ellis Peter D.
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| Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Leveraging urbanization in South Asia : Managing Spaitial Transformation for Prosperity and Livability / / Peter Ellis, Mark Roberts
| Leveraging urbanization in South Asia : Managing Spaitial Transformation for Prosperity and Livability / / Peter Ellis, Mark Roberts |
| Autore | Ellis Peter D. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
| Disciplina | 307.760954 |
| Collana | South Asia development matters |
| Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - South Asia
Cities and towns - Growth Population Population - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN | 1-4648-0663-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Introduction; Urban prosperity and livability below potential; Urbanization-Messy and hidden; Congestion constraining the benefits of agglomeration; Addressing deficits in urban governance and finance; Three additional areas for policy action; Moving forward: Leveraging urbanization for greater prosperity and livability; Notes; Introduction; Summary; The growing recognition of urbanization's importance; A framework for assessing urbanization and city performance; Sources of agglomeration economies and congestion forces
NotesReferences; Part 1 PATTERNS OF URBANIZATION AND STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION; 1 Leveraging Urbanization for Prosperity and Livability; Introduction; South Asia's recent urbanization in global and historical perspective; Livability of South Asia's cities; Looking ahead-Leveraging urbanization for prosperity and livability; Notes; References; 2 Spatial Patterns of Subnational Performance and Urban Growth; Introduction; Measuring differences in subnational performance; Variations in the level and pace of urbanization across South Asian countries; Urban population growth and its drivers Population growth across urban hierarchies and geographic spaceRapid relative expansion of urban footprints and the rise of the multicity agglomeration; Spatial patterns of economic growth; Growth of major agglomerations; Spatial deconcentration of manufacturing; Summary; Notes; References; Part 2 POLICIES FOR IMPROVED LEVERAGING; 3 Revitalizing Urban Governance and Finance; Introduction; Basic government and intergovernmental structures and decentralization policy; The empowerment deficit; The resource deficit; The accountability deficit Where empowerment, resources, and accountability meet: Implications for urban service deliveryBridging gaps in urban empowerment, resources, and accountability; Notes; References; 4 Planning and Managing Spatial Structure and Connectivity; Introduction; Developing a system of well-connected and productive cities; Managing urban expansion and rejuvenating city cores; Urban governance in spatial and transportation planning in cities; Notes; References; 5 Providing Affordable Land and Housing; Introduction; Impact of urbanization on housing The consequences of failing to provide affordable housing: At least one in four urban dwellers lives in slumsOvercoming housing supply constraints: A two-pronged approach; Key recommendations; Notes; References; 6 Sustaining Prosperity by Building Disaster-Resilient Cities; Introduction; Urban risks and exposure; Urban vulnerability to natural hazards; Impacts of climate change and global warming; Classification of cities based on risk and vulnerability profiles; Key recommendations; Notes; References; BOXES; 1 Types of localization economies; 2 Sources of congestion forces 1.1 Investment in data for South Asian countries is urgently required |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812822103321 |
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Ellis Peter D.
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| Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Livelihood and Wellbeing in the Urban Fringe [[electronic resource] /] / by Nasrin Banu, Shahab Fazal
| Livelihood and Wellbeing in the Urban Fringe [[electronic resource] /] / by Nasrin Banu, Shahab Fazal |
| Autore | Banu Nasrin |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXV, 195 p. 93 illus., 87 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 307.760954 |
| Collana | The Urban Book Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban geography
Sustainable development Culture—Study and teaching Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Sustainable Development Regional and Cultural Studies |
| ISBN | 3-319-39660-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Urban fringe: the concept -- The study area: aligarh urban fringe -- Urban fringe: the features of livelihood -- Urban fringe: crop cultivation as livelihood option -- Urban fringe: dairying activity as livelihood option.-Urban fringe: the transformations -- Urban fringe: sustainability of livelihoods and wellbeing of urban fringe households -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Appendix. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254139003321 |
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Banu Nasrin
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Origins of the urban development of Pondicherry according to seventeenth century Dutch plans / / Jean Deloche
| Origins of the urban development of Pondicherry according to seventeenth century Dutch plans / / Jean Deloche |
| Autore | Deloche Jean |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pondichéry : , : Institut Français de Pondichéry, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (69 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.760954 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - India
Geography - India |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910725993903321 |
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Deloche Jean
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| Pondichéry : , : Institut Français de Pondichéry, , 2004 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The rural-urban interface : an interdisciplinary research approach to urbanisation processes around the Indian megacity Bengaluru / / Ellen Hoffmann [and five others] editors
| The rural-urban interface : an interdisciplinary research approach to urbanisation processes around the Indian megacity Bengaluru / / Ellen Hoffmann [and five others] editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.760954 |
| Collana | Urban Book Series |
| Soggetto topico | Urbanization - India |
| ISBN | 3-030-79972-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I Introduction -- 1 The Rural-Urban Interface: An Interdisciplinary Research Approach to Urbanisation Processes Around the Indian Megacity Bengaluru -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Bengaluru as an In Situ Laboratory for Research on Rural-Urban Transitions -- 1.3 Baseline Characteristics Within the Research Transects -- 1.3.1 Social Strata in the Survey Sample -- 1.3.2 Agricultural Households in the Survey Sample -- 1.3.3 Cropping Practice in the Survey Sample -- 1.4 Conclusions -- References -- Part II Changing Patterns of Land Use and Agriculture -- 2 Temporal Dynamics of Land Use Change and Spatial Urbanisation Indices in the Rural-Urban Interface of Bengaluru Over the Past Three Decades -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Materials and Methods -- 2.2.1 Remote Sensing Data and Land Cover Classification -- 2.2.2 Survey Stratification Index (SSI) and Its Application in the Time Series Analysis -- 2.3 Results -- 2.3.1 Distribution of Land Cover Classes Along the Transects in 2016 -- 2.3.2 Land Cover Dynamics Over the Past Three Decades -- 2.3.3 Consistency of the SSI Calculation -- 2.3.4 SSI Dynamics -- 2.4 Discussion -- 2.5 Conclusions -- References -- 3 Urbanisation Effects on Agricultural Production Systems Across the Rural-Urban Interface of Bengaluru -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Materials and Methods -- 3.3 Results -- 3.4 Discussion -- 3.5 Conclusions -- References -- 4 Changes in Land Use Pattern Vis-a-Vis Urbanisation and Credit Across the Rural-Urban Interface of Bengaluru -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Data and Methodology -- 4.3 Results and Discussion -- 4.3.1 Total Credit Borrowed by Farmers from Different Sources -- 4.3.2 Enterprise and Crop Diversification by Farmers Across Rural Urban Interface -- 4.4 Conclusions and Policy Recommendations -- References.
5 Dairy Production in an Urbanising Environment: A Social-Ecological Approach to Understand the Case of Bengaluru -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Methodology -- 5.3 Results -- 5.3.1 Similarities and Differences in Dairy Production Along the RUI -- 5.4 Discussion -- 5.4.1 A Social-Ecological Approach: The Consumer, the Producer and the Cow in the City -- 5.5 Conclusions -- References -- 6 Capital Formation Across the Rural-Urban Interface of Bengaluru North: An Economic Analysis -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Materials and Methods -- 6.3 Results -- 6.3.1 Pattern of Farm Capital Formation -- 6.3.2 Factors Influencing Capital Formation in Agriculture -- 6.4 Discussion -- 6.5 Conclusions -- References -- Part III Resource Use, Efficiencies and Tradeoffs in Crop and Livestock Production -- 7 Crop Production Under Urbanisation: An Experimental Approach to Understand and Model Agricultural Intensification -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Materials and Methods -- 7.2.1 Setup of the Field Experiments -- 7.2.2 Determination of Biomass and Soil Nutrients -- 7.2.3 Instrumentation for Monitoring of Nutrient Flows -- 7.3 Results -- 7.3.1 Biomass Yield -- 7.3.2 Soil Chemical Properties -- 7.4 Discussion and Conclusions -- References -- 8 Effects of Soil Management Practices on Soil Physical Properties and Water Cycle in a Multifactorial Field Experiment -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Materials and Methods -- 8.2.1 Field Experiments -- 8.3 Results and Discussion -- 8.4 Conclusion -- References -- 9 Biomass Estimation of Vegetables-Can Remote Sensing Be a Tool for It? -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Materials and Methods -- 9.3 Results -- 9.4 Discussion -- 9.5 Conclusions -- References -- 10 Dairy Farms in an Urbanising Environment: Tradeoffs Between Productivity and Animal Welfare -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Materials and Methods -- 10.3 Results -- 10.4 Discussion -- 10.5 Conclusions. References -- Part IV Food Systems as Outcomes and Drivers of Rural-Urban Transitions -- 11 Crop Diversity, Dietary Diversity, and Nutritional Intake: Evidence on Inter-Linkages Across the Rural-Urban Interface of Bengaluru -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Data and Methodology -- 11.2.1 Analytical Techniques Employed -- 11.3 Results and Discussion -- 11.4 Conclusions -- References -- 12 Food Security and Factors Influencing Food and Calorie Intake Across the Rural-Urban Interface of Bengaluru -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Data and Methodology -- 12.2.1 Sampling Frame -- 12.2.2 Analytical Techniques -- 12.3 Results and Discussion -- 12.3.1 Status of Food Security in the Rural-Urban Interface of Bengaluru -- 12.3.2 Factors Influencing Food Security -- 12.3.3 Factors Influencing Calorie Intake -- 12.4 Conclusions -- References -- 13 Household and Individual Nutrition in the Rural-Urban Interface of Bengaluru -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Materials and Methods -- 13.3 Results and Discussion -- 13.3.1 Household Macro- and Micro-nutrient Consumption -- 13.3.2 Nutritional Status of Children -- 13.3.3 Nutritional Status of Women -- 13.4 Conclusions -- References -- 14 Nutritional Status of Women Across Rural-Urban Interface of Bengaluru -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Materials and Methods -- 14.3 Results -- 14.3.1 Anthropometric Measurements -- 14.3.2 Nutrient Intake -- 14.3.3 Prevalence of Non-communicable Diseases -- 14.4 Discussion -- 14.5 Conclusions -- References -- 15 "Homemade Food is Always Healthy": The Ambivalence of a Traditionalisation of Diets in Bengaluru -- 15.1 The Traditionalisation of Diets -- 15.1.1 The Up- and Downsides of a Traditionalisation of Diets -- 15.1.2 Traditionalisation of Diets in Bengaluru -- 15.2 Conclusions -- References -- Part V Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functions Under Rural-Urban Transitions. 16 Tree Species Diversity in the Southern Transect Across the Rural-Urban Interface of Bengaluru -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Materials and Methods -- 16.2.1 Indices for Diversity, Biomass, and Importance -- 16.3 Results and Discussion -- 16.4 Conclusions -- Annex -- References -- 17 Biodiversity of Birds Along the Rural-Urban Interface of the Indian Megacity Bengaluru -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 Materials and Methods -- 17.2.1 Study Design -- 17.2.2 Bird Surveys -- 17.2.3 Statistical Analysis -- 17.3 Results -- 17.4 Discussion -- 17.5 Conclusions -- References -- 18 Bee Diversity in the Rural-Urban Interface of Bengaluru and Scope for Pollinator-Integrated Urban Agriculture -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 Materials and Methods -- 18.2.1 Site Selection -- 18.2.2 Pan Trap Sampling -- 18.2.3 Assessment of Background Flora -- 18.3 Results -- 18.3.1 Bees Species Composition Across the Rural-Urban Gradient -- 18.3.2 Composition of Floral Abundance of Bee-Supporting Flora Across the Rural-Urban Gradient -- 18.3.3 Interaction of Bees and Surrounding Flora -- 18.4 Discussion -- 18.5 Conclusions -- References -- 19 Dynamics of Field Margin Vegetation with Changing Agricultural Landscape Across a Rural-Urban Interface -- 19.1 Introduction -- 19.2 Materials and Methods -- 19.2.1 Study Area and Survey Design -- 19.2.2 Household Survey on Crop and FMV Management -- 19.2.3 Field Survey of Crops and Field Margin Vegetation -- 19.3 Results -- 19.3.1 Changes in the Agroecological Landscape -- 19.3.2 Status of Field Margin Vegetation -- 19.3.3 Use of Field Margin Vegetation -- 19.4 Discussion -- 19.5 Conclusions -- References -- Part VI Conclusion -- 20 Dynamics in the Rural-Urban Interface of an Indian Megacity-Synopsis and Outlook -- 20.1 Introduction -- 20.2 Synopsis -- 20.2.1 Changing Patterns of Land Use and Agriculture. 20.2.2 Resource Use, Efficiencies and Tradeoffs in Crop and Livestock Production -- 20.2.3 Food Systems as Outcomes and Drivers of Rural-Urban Transitions -- 20.2.4 Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functions under Rural-Urban Transitions -- 20.3 Discussion and Outlook -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910503004903321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Satellite Towns in Neo-metropolitan Development in India [[electronic resource] ] : Lessons from Selected Cities / / by Amit Chatterjee, R. N. Chattopadhyay
| Satellite Towns in Neo-metropolitan Development in India [[electronic resource] ] : Lessons from Selected Cities / / by Amit Chatterjee, R. N. Chattopadhyay |
| Autore | Chatterjee Amit |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXI, 234 p. 87 illus., 83 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 307.760954 |
| Collana | Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements |
| Soggetto topico |
Regional planning
Urban planning Sustainable development Political science Human geography Cultural heritage Economic geography Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Sustainable Development Governance and Government Human Geography Cultural Heritage Economic Geography |
| ISBN | 981-15-1502-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Growth of Metropolises and Megacities with Focus on Global South -- Problems and Policies of Metropolitan Growth in India -- Satellite Town Development in Retrospect and Prospect -- Metropolitan Regions of India: Rapid Growth, Changing Landuse and Challenges -- Metropolitan City-Satellites-Fringe villages Relationship: Case Studies with Greater Mumbai, Bengaluru and its Region. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910377833603321 |
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Chatterjee Amit
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| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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