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Keeping Indias economic engine going: Climate change and the urbanisation question [1]

Urbanisation in India is both a necessary input and an inevitable consequence of growth. However, we must accept that the existing urbanisation models are unsustainable at the Indian scale and there is no available alternative trajectory.

Publication Date: 
01/08/2009
Aromar Revi [2], Partha Mukhopadhyay [3]
Economic and Political Weekly [4]
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Tags:
Lifestyles [5], Climate Change [6], Sea Level Rise [7], Climate Mitigation [8], Household Appliances [9], Consumption Patterns [10], Climate Adaptation [11], Migration [12], Displacement [13], Urbanisation [14], Green Buildings [15], Urban Transport [16], India [17], Chandigarh [18], Delhi [19], Mumbai [20], Calcutta (T) [21]

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