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services and examine the role of various stakeholders involved in urban governance in this sector. [CSH Occassonal Paper N 22/2008]. …
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decentralisation. Water distribution and drainage services, managed from lower level of municipality, are likely to be affected by …
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obstacles. The first part looks at the institutional diversity in irrigation, and drainage sectors, reviewing institutional … changes within components of the Bank's portfolio of irrigation, and drainage projects. It addresses the extent to which the …
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scenarios in 2025 using the IDRISI TERRSET Land change modeler. The change analysis revealed vast growth in rural and urban … urban densification as urban built-up occupies only about 5% of the total land cover as observed by the land use land cover …-centric approach. But the projected scenario discovered a faster sprawl-like built-up growth towards the urban areas in the west and …
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We study the interaction between transit improvements and land use policies in the context of Bengaluru, one of India's largest cities. The city inaugurated a metro system in 2011. Yet it has low building heights even near metro stations, reflecting low floor-area ratio limits. We construct a...
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in the water andsanitation sector continue to be allocated to high cost technologies for urban elites.Household level, on …-plot sanitation systems potentially offer a solution to the sanitaryneeds of the urban poor. Nevertheless, commonly held assumptions …
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factors constrain access to safe drinking water and proper sanitation in India for both the urban and rural poor, and that … their own water and sanitation schemes, not just in rural areas but in urban ones as well. There are definite advantages to …
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, sanitation, and education also have significant weights. The decline in deprivation is steeper in rural areas than urban areas …
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The report of the Expert Committee provides a broad overarching framework for guiding the policies governing the production and use of different forms of energy from various sources. It makes specific recommendations on a very large range of issues. The report is a valuable input into policy...
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