Contouring Human Development Methods and Applications Using an India
This book acquaints readers with a range of techniques to help them effectively identify, record, map, analyze and report on patterns in various dimensions of human development (HD) with spatial scales down to the village level. It is impossible to captur
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Contouring Human Development Methods and Applications Using an Indian District as Case Study
Contouring Human Development
Mukunda Mishra Soumendu Chatterjee •
Contouring Human Development Methods and Applications Using an Indian District as Case Study
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Mukunda Mishra Department of Geography Dr. Meghnad Saha College Itahar, West Bengal, India
Soumendu Chatterjee Department of Geography Presidency University Kolkata, West Bengal, India
ISBN 978-981-15-4082-0 ISBN 978-981-15-4083-7 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-4083-7
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Foreword
It is my extreme pleasure to know that Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. is publishing a book entitled Contouring Human Development: Methods and Applications Using an Indian District as Case Study authored by Dr. Mukunda Mishra and Prof. Soumendu Chatterjee. I do appreciate the sincere efforts of the authors for bringing out a book with such useful content. The theoretical understandings of Human Development is a relevant academic discourse; however, parallelly, the academic world is worried about the matter of unequal development. The socio-economic researchers should have to find out the suitable techniques to record, analyze, and report the pattern of different dimensions of human development in a refined way. It is obvious to identify precisely the spatial pattern of human development because the administrative controls of human development planning have spatial limits. ‘Planning’ requires ‘prediction.’ The success of a development plan largely depends on the matter of how efficiently the planners could visualize the ‘future’
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