The Pattern & Problems of Population in North-east India


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Papers of the Seminar on Pattern and Problems of Population in North-East India: a Multidimensional Study, organized by the North-East India Council for Social Science Research, Shillong, 7-8 December 1984.




Population, Poverty, and Environment in North-East India


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Papers presented at a seminar, held in 1996, organized by North East India Council for Social Science Research, Shillong.




Perspective of Security and Development in North East India


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The Papers In This Volume Addresses Various Issues Pertaining To Security And Development In North East India. Taking Stock Of Security Scenario, Both Internal And External, They Trace The Reasons For Militancy And Insurgency And Examine Their Adverse Impact An Economic And Industrial Development Of North East India.




Understanding Urbanisation in Northeast India


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This volume explores the dynamics of urbanisation in Northeast India. It discusses the impact of the process of urbanisation on the environment, infrastructure and socio-economic conditions of the region. The chapters in the book: Examine various challenges and opportunities of urbanisation, such as frontier urbanism, urban congestion, smart cities, vernacular architecture, urban water and waste management, cross-border migration and ethnicity. Draw attention to critical issues that have massively disturbed the urban landscape including deterioration of water quality, seismic activity and air pollution. Give alternatives that could present possible solutions to the problems afflicting this region. Drawing on case studies rooted in extensive fieldwork, this book will be indispensable to researchers and students of urban studies, human geography, development economics, cultural studies and South Asian studies. It will also be of interest to policy-makers, government representatives and town planners.




Society, Politics, and Development in North East India


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Contributed articles chiefly with reference to rural development in Northeastern India; includes articles on cultural history of the region.







India's North-east


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Contributed articles.




Changing Agricultural Scenario in North-East India


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Papers presented at a national seminar organised by the North-East India Council for Social Science Research, Shillong during 12-13 Dec. 2004.







North East India


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