Graphics for Urban Design

Author: Meeda Bally, Parkyn Neil, Walton David Stuart Place: London Publisher: Thomas Telford Publishing Year: 2009 Pages: 115 ISBN: 978-0-7277-3399-3 Source: Purchased Subject: Urbanisation Sub-Subject: Urban Design Keyword: Urban Graphic, Technical Practice Shelf: C1R2 Accession No: B1108 Contents: Forword Introduction Chap 1: Guiding Principles for Graphics in urban Design Chap 2: Graphics in the Urban […]

Mumbai Reader 08

Author: Joshi Pankaj Place: Mumbai Publisher: Urban Design Research Institute Year: 2009 Pages: 531 ISBN: 81-901974-7-9 Source: Urban Design Research Institute Subject: Urbanisation Sub-Subject: Urban Development Keyword: Urban Issue Classification: 711.4 Shelf: C10R2 Accession No: B839 Contents: 1- Frothing Urbanism- Discussing Some Urban Conditions in Contemporary India 2- Shifting Cities Urban Restructing in Mumbai 3- […]

After 1987, The Mill Owners in Mumbai shut down the Textile Mills… It seemed like the struggle of the Mill Workers had come to an end. Again struggle…

Author: Isvalkar Datta Place: Mumbai Publisher: Mill Mazdoor Welfare trust publisher Year: 2009 Pages: 72 Subject: Housing Sub-Subject: Affordable Housing Keyword: Housing for Mill Worker Classification: 331.88 Shelf: C5R2 Accession No: B852 Abstract: After 1987, the closure of Mumbai’s textile mills marked the end of an era for mill workers, displacing thousands who had long […]

Smart Growth For Coastal and Waterfront Communities

Publisher: Smart Growth Network Year: 2009 Pages: 54 Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai Sub-Subject: Bombay Keyword: Waterfront Community, Flooding, Climate Shelf: C6R6 Accession No: B1204 Contents: Foraterfrontord, Essay, Commentary, Afterword, Postscript, Edited Abstract: oastal and waterfront communities have a distinctive sense of place created by their history and characteristic sights, sounds, and smells. These communities face many […]

26/11 Mumbai Attacked

Author: ed. Baweja Harinder Place: New Delhi Publisher: Lotus Collection – Roli Books Year: 2009 Pages: 216 ISBN: 978-81-7436-707-5 Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai Sub-Subject: Bombay Mafia Keyword: 26/11 Attach Classification: 363.32 Shelf: C5R4 Accession No: B870 Contents: Foreword Editor’s Note They kept the Soldier’s Promise His Pants were Starched with Coagulated Blood- The Fight for Nariman […]

SOAK: Mumbai In An Estuary

Author: Mathur Anuradha Place: New Delhi Publisher: Rupa. Co Year: 2009 Pages: 197 ISBN: 9788129114808 Source: Received from Anuj Bhagwati Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai Sub-Subject: Hitory Keyword: Mumbai, Urban Development, Climate Change Shelf: C6R3 Accession No: B1363 Contents: Note from the Director Foreword 0- Introduction 1- Coastline 2- Estuary 3- Aqueous Terrain Epilogue: Estuary in the […]

Heritage Conservation: Legislative and Organisational Policies for India

Author: Chainani Shyam Place: New Delhi Publisher: INTACH Year: 2009 Pages: 91 Subject: Architecture Sub-Subject: Heritage Architecture Keyword: Heritage Conservation Classification: 720.288 Shelf: C4R3 Accession No: B654 Contents: Preface Chap I: Heritage Protection- Introduction Chap II: Approach to Protection Chap III: Listing Chap IV: Legislation/ Regulation Chap V: Organisational Issues Annexure I: Some features of […]

Labour Law: Highlights of Major Labour Enactments in India, updated till April, 2009

Author: Thakker Ajit R Place: Mumbai Publisher: Mill Mazdoor Welfare Trust Year: 2009 Pages: 86 Subject: Government Document Sub-Subject: Act Keyword: Trade Unions Act, Labour Law Classification: 344 Shelf: C2R1 Accession No: B808 Contents: 1- The Trade Union Act, 1926 2- The Bombay Industrial Relations Act, 1946 3- The Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 4- The […]

Special Economic Zones: Myth & Reality

Author: Desai R S Place: Mumbai Publisher: Mill Mazdoor Welfare Trust Year: 2009 Pages: 75 Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai Sub-Subject: Bombay Keyword: SEZ, National Development, Inclusive Growth, Empowerment Classification: 330 Shelf: C2R2 Accession No: B809 Contents: Introduction 1- SEZ- An Outdated Model of Development 2- SEZ- Export Led Growth 3- SEZ & Free Trade Under WTO […]

Eicher Mumbai City Map: Includes Thane Bhayander

Author: Eicher Goodearth Pvt Ltd Place: New Delhi Publisher: Eicher Goodearth Pvt Ltd Year: 2009 Pages: 163 ISBN: 978-93-80262-00-0 Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai Sub-Subject: Bombay Keyword: Mumbai City Map Classification: 920 Shelf: C5R1 Accession No: B856 Contents: Abbreviations Communications Places of Worship Built-Up Area Names: Bandra Worli Vegetation Boundaries Special Symbols Water Features Abstract: The “Mumbai […]