Industry

 Another India is (not) ours

At a media studded book release function, a leading editor was recounting a recent incident. He was travelling with a top Uttar Pradesh politician who we will not name but call Mr A in his brand

Publication Date: 
30/10/2006
Sunita Narain
Down to Earth
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Land Resources, Land Ownership, Development, Displacement, Farmers, Compensation, Subsidies, Poverty, Industry, Private Sector, Governance, India, Corruption
Agriculture

 Red said go

West Bengal s Left Front government is all set to displace farmers

Publication Date: 
30/08/2006
Down to Earth
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Land Ownership, Land Reforms, Agriculture, Hoogly, Singur, Displacement, Farmers, Landless, Conflicts, Rehabilitation, Compensation, Economic Development, Industry, Auto Industry, Political Parties, West Bengal
Mining

 New uranium site in Karnataka

But will mining displace 50,000 families in Karnataka?

Publication Date: 
14/06/2006
Down to Earth
Tags:
Mining, Uranium, Displacement, Karnataka
Industry

 Rehab recipe

• Free houses for displaced people at the rate of 125 sq metres in rural areas, and 63 sq metres in urban areas

Publication Date: 
29/11/2005
Down to Earth
Tags:
Land Acquisition, Displacement, Housing, People
Dams/ Irrigation

 The big picture

That nobody has bothered about

Publication Date: 
14/05/2005
Down to Earth
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Ecology, Forests, North East, Dams, Hydroelectricity, Manipur, Statistics, Displacement
Natural Disasters

 Forced migration

A disaster the world prefers to forget

Publication Date: 
29/09/2003
Down to Earth
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Tags:
Natural Disasters, Migration, Displacement, Global, Statistics
Mining

 Book notice: In too deep

Women, Mining and Displacement: Report of a Pilot Study Conducted in Jharkhand

Publication Date: 
30/08/2003
Down to Earth
Tags:
Mining, Displacement, Women, India, Jharkhand
Mining

 People first

The Sri Lankan Supreme Court rules against a mining project that would have displaced thousands of people

Publication Date: 
30/08/2000
Tharuka Dissanaike
Down to Earth
Tags:
Mining, Displacement, Legislation, Sri Lanka
Mining

 Paying a high price

Forty thousand dams have rendered 60 million people homeless the worldover

Publication Date: 
29/06/2000
Down to Earth
Tags:
Mining, Dams, Displacement, Africa, Sustainable Development
Economy

 Caught in a crossfire

A proposed power generation project in Laos has become the target of environmentalists ire

Publication Date: 
30/01/1998
Andrew Nette
Down to Earth
Tags:
Dam Safety, Deforestation, Economy, Displacement, Electricity, World Bank, Laos

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