Managing Resettlement in India: Approaches, Issues , Experiences.
by Mathur, Hari Mohan.
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BookPublisher: New Delhi: Oxford Unuiversity Press, c2006Description: 317p.ISBN: 9780195678.Subject(s): Forced migration - Social aspects - India Human Settlements - India Economic Development Programs - IndiaDDC classification: 325 Dissertation note: This volume looks at oft neglected but critical resettlement issues that concern the lives of millions of people who are displaced to make development possible. Specifically, it probes how project authorities respond to resettlement needs of the people affected by large-scale infrastructure development projects.
Written by some of the world's leading resettlement specialists, the 14 essays in this volume point to the existing lapses in resettlement practice and suggest useful policy and management responses. They pay particular attention, through a wide variety of examples, to the socio - economic consequences of development projects, livelihood restorations, policy and legal matters, gender concerns as also planning, implementation, and monitoring issues. Building on recommendations emerging from a major World Bank programme on training for resettlement management in India, the contributors to this collections put forth approaches towards resettlement, which can be followed in diverse displacement contexts to mitigate sufferings and enhance the quality of life.
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This volume looks at oft neglected but critical resettlement issues that concern the lives of millions of people who are displaced to make development possible. Specifically, it probes how project authorities respond to resettlement needs of the people affected by large-scale infrastructure development projects.
Written by some of the world's leading resettlement specialists, the 14 essays in this volume point to the existing lapses in resettlement practice and suggest useful policy and management responses. They pay particular attention, through a wide variety of examples, to the socio - economic consequences of development projects, livelihood restorations, policy and legal matters, gender concerns as also planning, implementation, and monitoring issues. Building on recommendations emerging from a major World Bank programme on training for resettlement management in India, the contributors to this collections put forth approaches towards resettlement, which can be followed in diverse displacement contexts to mitigate sufferings and enhance the quality of life.
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