Water Conflicts in Northeast India
Herausgeber: Joy, K J; Chakraborty, Gorky; Das, Partha J
Water Conflicts in Northeast India
Herausgeber: Joy, K J; Chakraborty, Gorky; Das, Partha J
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This volume documents the multi-faceted conflicts and contestations around water in Northeast India, analyses their causes and consequences, and includes expert recommendations. It fills a major gap in the subject by examining wide-ranging issues of damming rivers in the Northeast and Eastern Himalayas.
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This volume documents the multi-faceted conflicts and contestations around water in Northeast India, analyses their causes and consequences, and includes expert recommendations. It fills a major gap in the subject by examining wide-ranging issues of damming rivers in the Northeast and Eastern Himalayas.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- Seitenzahl: 272
- Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2019
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
- Gewicht: 345g
- ISBN-13: 9780367277727
- ISBN-10: 0367277727
- Artikelnr.: 56493693
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- Seitenzahl: 272
- Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2019
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
- Gewicht: 345g
- ISBN-13: 9780367277727
- ISBN-10: 0367277727
- Artikelnr.: 56493693
K. J. Joy is Senior Fellow, Society for Promoting Participative Ecosystem Management, Pune, India. Partha J. Das is Head of Water, Climate and Hazard Division of Aaranyak, Guwahati, India. Gorky Chakraborty is Associate Professor, Institute of Development Studies Kolkata, India. Chandan Mahanta is Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, India. Suhas Paranjape was formerly Senior Fellow, Society for Promoting Participative Ecosystem Management, Pune, India. Shruti Vispute is a doctoral student at the School of Geography, University of Leeds, UK.
List of Contributors, Foreword, Acknowledgements, List of Abbreviations 1.
Understanding Water Conflicts in Northeast India Part I Fault Lines 2.
Damming of Rivers and Anthropological Research: An Introductory Note 3.
Water Quality in Assam: Challenges, Discontentment and Conflict 4.
Harnessing Energy Potential in Fragile Landscapes: Exploration of Conflicts
and Emerging Issues around Hydropower Developments in Sikkim 5. Hydropower
Conflicts in Sikkim: Recognising the Power of Citizen Initiatives for
Socio-environmental Justice 6. State Water Policy of Assam 2007: Conflict
over Commercialising Water 7. Water Conflicts in Northeast India: The Need
for a Multi-track Mechanism 8. Whose River is it, Anyway?: The Political
Economy of Hydropower in the Eastern Himalayas Part II Case Studies 9.
Conflicts over Embankments on the Jiadhal River in Dhemaji District, Assam
10. Riverbank Erosion in Rohmoria: Impact, Conflict and People's Struggle
11. The Char Dwellers of Assam: Flowing River, Floating People 12. Seismic
Survey for Oil Exploration in the Brahmaputra River Basin, Assam:
Scientific Understanding and People's Perceptions 13. Hydrocarbon
Extraction in Manipur and Its Impact on Barak Downstream 14. The Dibang
Multipurpose Project: Resistance of the Idu Mishmi 15. Tipaimukh High Dam
on the Barak River: Conflicting Land and People 16. Hydropower Projects on
the Teesta River: Movement against Mega Dams in Sikkim 17. An Uneven Flow?
Navigating Downstream Concerns over China's Water Policy
Understanding Water Conflicts in Northeast India Part I Fault Lines 2.
Damming of Rivers and Anthropological Research: An Introductory Note 3.
Water Quality in Assam: Challenges, Discontentment and Conflict 4.
Harnessing Energy Potential in Fragile Landscapes: Exploration of Conflicts
and Emerging Issues around Hydropower Developments in Sikkim 5. Hydropower
Conflicts in Sikkim: Recognising the Power of Citizen Initiatives for
Socio-environmental Justice 6. State Water Policy of Assam 2007: Conflict
over Commercialising Water 7. Water Conflicts in Northeast India: The Need
for a Multi-track Mechanism 8. Whose River is it, Anyway?: The Political
Economy of Hydropower in the Eastern Himalayas Part II Case Studies 9.
Conflicts over Embankments on the Jiadhal River in Dhemaji District, Assam
10. Riverbank Erosion in Rohmoria: Impact, Conflict and People's Struggle
11. The Char Dwellers of Assam: Flowing River, Floating People 12. Seismic
Survey for Oil Exploration in the Brahmaputra River Basin, Assam:
Scientific Understanding and People's Perceptions 13. Hydrocarbon
Extraction in Manipur and Its Impact on Barak Downstream 14. The Dibang
Multipurpose Project: Resistance of the Idu Mishmi 15. Tipaimukh High Dam
on the Barak River: Conflicting Land and People 16. Hydropower Projects on
the Teesta River: Movement against Mega Dams in Sikkim 17. An Uneven Flow?
Navigating Downstream Concerns over China's Water Policy
List of Contributors, Foreword, Acknowledgements, List of Abbreviations 1.
Understanding Water Conflicts in Northeast India Part I Fault Lines 2.
Damming of Rivers and Anthropological Research: An Introductory Note 3.
Water Quality in Assam: Challenges, Discontentment and Conflict 4.
Harnessing Energy Potential in Fragile Landscapes: Exploration of Conflicts
and Emerging Issues around Hydropower Developments in Sikkim 5. Hydropower
Conflicts in Sikkim: Recognising the Power of Citizen Initiatives for
Socio-environmental Justice 6. State Water Policy of Assam 2007: Conflict
over Commercialising Water 7. Water Conflicts in Northeast India: The Need
for a Multi-track Mechanism 8. Whose River is it, Anyway?: The Political
Economy of Hydropower in the Eastern Himalayas Part II Case Studies 9.
Conflicts over Embankments on the Jiadhal River in Dhemaji District, Assam
10. Riverbank Erosion in Rohmoria: Impact, Conflict and People's Struggle
11. The Char Dwellers of Assam: Flowing River, Floating People 12. Seismic
Survey for Oil Exploration in the Brahmaputra River Basin, Assam:
Scientific Understanding and People's Perceptions 13. Hydrocarbon
Extraction in Manipur and Its Impact on Barak Downstream 14. The Dibang
Multipurpose Project: Resistance of the Idu Mishmi 15. Tipaimukh High Dam
on the Barak River: Conflicting Land and People 16. Hydropower Projects on
the Teesta River: Movement against Mega Dams in Sikkim 17. An Uneven Flow?
Navigating Downstream Concerns over China's Water Policy
Understanding Water Conflicts in Northeast India Part I Fault Lines 2.
Damming of Rivers and Anthropological Research: An Introductory Note 3.
Water Quality in Assam: Challenges, Discontentment and Conflict 4.
Harnessing Energy Potential in Fragile Landscapes: Exploration of Conflicts
and Emerging Issues around Hydropower Developments in Sikkim 5. Hydropower
Conflicts in Sikkim: Recognising the Power of Citizen Initiatives for
Socio-environmental Justice 6. State Water Policy of Assam 2007: Conflict
over Commercialising Water 7. Water Conflicts in Northeast India: The Need
for a Multi-track Mechanism 8. Whose River is it, Anyway?: The Political
Economy of Hydropower in the Eastern Himalayas Part II Case Studies 9.
Conflicts over Embankments on the Jiadhal River in Dhemaji District, Assam
10. Riverbank Erosion in Rohmoria: Impact, Conflict and People's Struggle
11. The Char Dwellers of Assam: Flowing River, Floating People 12. Seismic
Survey for Oil Exploration in the Brahmaputra River Basin, Assam:
Scientific Understanding and People's Perceptions 13. Hydrocarbon
Extraction in Manipur and Its Impact on Barak Downstream 14. The Dibang
Multipurpose Project: Resistance of the Idu Mishmi 15. Tipaimukh High Dam
on the Barak River: Conflicting Land and People 16. Hydropower Projects on
the Teesta River: Movement against Mega Dams in Sikkim 17. An Uneven Flow?
Navigating Downstream Concerns over China's Water Policy