Land

Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Ordinance 2014: a process perspective

This paper captures the policy processes leading to the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (RFCTLARR) Ordinance, 2014.

Publication Date: 
21/07/2015
G. Raghuram, Simi Sunny
Indian Institute o Management
Tags:
Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation, Compensation, India, Land Act 1894, Displacement, Legislation, Industry
Natural Disasters

A Tale of Five Cities: Heat Waves, Cold Spells and Mortality Risk in Urban India

Hyderabad, Mumbai and Shimla spanning 2005 - 2012. We developed Poisson regression models to study ‘the main temperature effect’ as well as ‘additional impacts’ of sustained high and low temperatures (i.e. heat and cold waves) on all-cause mortality risk.

Publication Date: 
01/10/2014
Hem H. Dholakia, Amit Garg
Indian Institute o Management
Tags:
Extreme Weather Events, Heat Waves, Greece, Australia, Russia, United States Of America (US), Health Effects, Climate Change, IPCC, India, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh, Ahmedabad (T), Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Shimla (T), Cold Waves, Indian Meteorological Department (IMD)