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Swimming against the tide - Coastal communities and corporate plunder in Kutch [1]

This article is based on a visit to Mundra taluka of Kutch district, Gujarat in January 2011 to understand first hand the plunder of common property resources. It focuses on the Mundra Port and special economic zone developed by the Adani Group and a thermal power plant of OPG Power and their impact on different sections of the local community.

Publication Date: 
21/07/2012
Economic and Political Weekly [2]
47
29
12-17
Tags:
Common Property Resources [3], Ports [4], Kuchchh [5], Gujarat [6], Industry [7], Special Economic Zones (SEZ) [8], Thermal Power Plants [9], Marine Fisheries [10], Conflicts [11], Marine Pollution [12], Land Acquisition [13], Grazing Lands [14], Mangroves [15], Salt Industry [16], Drainage [17], Displacement [18], Forests [19], Industrial Pollution [20]

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Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/swimming-against-tide-coastal-communities-and-corporate-plunder-kutch

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/economic-and-political-weekly
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/common-property-resources
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ports
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kuchchh
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gujarat
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/industry
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/special-economic-zones-sez
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/thermal-power-plants
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-fisheries
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/conflicts
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-pollution
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-acquisition
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/grazing-lands
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mangroves
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/salt-industry
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drainage
[18] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/displacement
[19] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[20] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/industrial-pollution