Urbanization and Regional Sustainability in South Asia Socio-economi
This book examines urbanization and migration processes in South Asia. By analyzing the socio-economic impacts and infrastructural, environmental and institutional aspects of different conurbations, it highlights conflicts over agricultural land as well a
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Sumana Bandyopadhyay Chitta Ranjan Pathak Tomaz Ponce Dentinho Editors
Urbanization and Regional Sustainability in South Asia Socio-economic Drivers, Environmental Pressures and Policy Responses
Contemporary South Asian Studies Editor-in-Chief Paulo Casaca, Avenue des Arts 19, South Asia Democratic Forum, Brussels, Belgium
This book series features scientific and scholarly studies focusing on politics, economics and changing societies in South Asia. Utilizing recent theoretical and empirical advances, this series aims at providing a critical and in-depth analysis of contemporary affairs and future developments and challenges in the region. Relevant topics include, but are not limited to, democratization processes, human rights concerns, security issues, terrorism, EU-South Asia relations, regional and economic cooperation and questions related to the use of natural resources. Contemporary South Asian Studies (CSAS) welcomes monographs and edited volumes from a variety of disciplines and approaches, such as political and social sciences, economics and cultural studies, which are accessible to both academics and interested general readers. The series is published on behalf of the South Asian Democratic Forum (Brussels), which is one of the most well-known think tanks in Europe focusing on South Asia.
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/15344
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Editors Sumana Bandyopadhyay Department of Geography University of Calcutta Kolkata, India
Chitta Ranjan Pathak Department of Geography University of Calcutta Kolkata, India
Tomaz Ponce Dentinho Centre for Applied Economics of the Atlantic University of Azores Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal
ISSN 2509-4173 ISSN 2509-4181 (electronic) Contemporary South Asian Studies ISBN 978-3-030-23795-0 ISBN 978-3-030-23796-7 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-23796-7 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or th
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