Assessing the social impact of development projects : experience in India and other Asian countries /: experience in India and other Asian countries. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Hari Mohan Mathur, editor.
• Editors: Mathur, Hari Mohan
• Contents: The Framework.- Social Impact Assessment for Projects that Involve Displacement and Resettlement.- Social Impacts and Impoverishment Risks in Development Projects: Pre-emptive Planning and Counter-Risk Measures.- Integrating SIA into Resettlement Planning: An Example from Mineral Mining Projects.- Policy and Practice of SIA in India.- SIA Policy and Legal Framework in India.- Building Dams, Ignoring People: The Lower Suktel Irrigation Dam Project.- The Consequences of Inadequate Assessments: Issues in Re-housing People Displaced by the Mumbai Urban Transport Project.- SIA: Bringing in the Gender Perspective.- Assessing the Social Impact of Development Projects on Tribal Communities.- SIA Experience in Neighboring Countries.- Social Impact Assessment in China and Beyond.- Integrating Social Impact Dimensions in Project Planning.- Examples from Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Pakistan.- Rebuilding Livelihoods: The Income Restoration Strategy for the People Displaced by a Transport Project in Sri Lanka.- Mitigating Adverse Social Impacts.- Resettlement Planning: Managing the Displacement Effects of Development Projects.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 338.9; Geography; Economic development -- Social aspects; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General; Economic development -- Social aspects; Social Science -- Emigration & Immigration; Migration, immigration & emigration; Migration; Social Science -- Human Geography; Human geography; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319191171; 3319191179
• Related ISBNs: 9783319191164; 3319191160
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 4, 2016).
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