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Salvaging and scapegoating: Slum evictions on Chennais waterways [1]

The latest Cooum river restoration project in Chennai aims to focus on slum eviction as an achievable first step. A 19-kilometre elevated expressway on the river is also planned.

Publication Date: 
22/05/2010
Karen Coelho [2], Nithya V Raman [3]
Economic and Political Weekly [4]
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Tags:
Rivers [5], Urban Water Supply [6], Habitat And Urbanisation [7], Displacement [8], Urban Development [9], Urban Planning [10], Slums [11], Slum Demolition [12], Urban Beautification [13], Urban Transport [14], Relocation [15], Chennai (T) [16], Economic and Political Weekly [17], Infrastructure Development [18], Karen Coelho [19], Nithya V Raman [20]
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[19] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/karen-coelho
[20] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nithya-v-raman