Taking Steps: A Community Action Guide to People-Centred, Equitable and Sustainable Urban Transport

Author: A Rahman Paul Barter and Tamim Raad Publisher: Sustainable Transport Action Network for Asia and the Pacific Place: Mumbai Source: Received from NAGAR Category: Transportation Keyword: Urban Transport, Social Impacts, Public Transport, Transport Planning, Community Involvement, Urban Planning Abstract: What is this action guide all about? Basic Principles of People-centred, equitable and sustainable transport […]

World Water Vision: Making Water Everybody’s Business

Author: Cosgrove Willian J, Rijsberman Frank R Publisher: World Water Counci Place: UK Source: Donated by Darryl D’monte Family Keyword: Water Management, World Water Council Abstract: Word from the President of the World Water Council Word from the Chairman of the World Water Commission Preface Acknowledgements Executive Summary 1- Vision Statement and Key Messages 2- […]

Conservation After Legislation: Issues and Ideas for Bombay (Workshop April 14-15, 2000)

Author: Urban Design Reserach Institute Publisher: Urban Design Reserach Institute Category: Bombay/ Mumbai Keyword: Conservation After Legislation Workshop Abstract: 1- Introduction to the Idea of the Tourist District, 2- The Tourist District in the City, 3- Surveying the Tourist District, 4- Landuse Patterns, 5- The Existing Streetscape, 6- Transport Network, 7- Tourist Facilities, 8- Emerging […]

Environmental Heroes: Success Stories of People at Work for the Earth

Author: Graham Kevin Place: New Delhi Publisher: Macmillan India Ltd Year: 2000 Pages: 244 ISBN: 0333-93501-2 Subject: Enviroment Keyword: Sustainability Classification: 363.7 Shelf: C4R4 Accession No: B829 Contents: Acknowledgments How We Got From There to Here: The Evolution of Environmental Awareness Recycling People Power natural Resources Alternative Energy Natural Products Wildlife Our Common Future: What […]

Metropolitan City Governance in India

Author: Pinto R Marina Place: New Delhi Publisher: Sage Publication Year: 2000 Pages: 238 ISBN: 81-7036-889-8 Subject: Urbanisation Sub-Subject: Urban Governance Keyword: Urban Local Government, Metropolitan Cities, City Management Classification: 320.85 Shelf: C1R5 Accession No: B89 Contents: Foreword by B.G. Deshmukh Preface Acknowledgements Chap 1: Introduction Chap 2: Theoretical Perspectives Chap 3: Institutional Designs Chap […]

Mumbai as an International Financial Centre: A Roadmap (Occasional Paper No. 80)

Author: Export-Import Bank of India Place: Mumbai Publisher: Quest Publication Year: 2000 Pages: 113 Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai Sub-Subject: Bombay Keyword: International Financial Centre, Financial Capital, Financial Hub, Economic Transformation Shelf: C9R2 Accession No: B1584 Contents: Preface Executive Summary 1- Introduction 2- Models of Development of Financial Centres 3- The Future of Financial Centres 4- Financial […]

German Apsara Conservation Project: Angkor Wat

Author: German Apsara Conservation Project Place: Germany Publisher: German Apsara Conservation Project Year: 2000 Pages: 32 Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai Sub-Subject: Bombay Keyword: Conservation Project Shelf: C7R1 Accession No: B1004 Contents: Reliefs of Angkor Wat Photographic Documentation The Slit-Scan Photography The Photography of the Apsaras Risk Map of Endangered Relief Photo-Monitoring and Archive Research Computer Documentation […]

National Culture Fund and Archaeology Survey of India

Author: Archaeological Survey of India Place: New Delhi Publisher: Archaeological Survey of India Year: 2000 Pages: 43 Source: Donated by Amita Baig Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai Sub-Subject: History/ Heritage Keyword: Urban Conservation, Historic Preservation, Architectural History Classification: 363.69 Shelf: C2R4 Accession No: B270 Contents: The Heritage sites in need of attention: Agra Fort Ajanta Alchi Bhaja […]