Author: Urban Design Research Institute

Place: Mumbai

Publisher: Urban Design Research Institute

Year: 2022

Volume: V of V

Pages: 6

Source: Urban Design Research Institute

Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai

Sub-Subject: Bombay

Keyword: Indegenous Community, Urban Issue, MMR

Shelf: C8R1

Accession No: B1207

Contents: 1- Community Governance 2- Learnings for Indigenous Community Engagement

Abstract: *Empowering Indigenous Communities and Primary Livelihood of the MMR Volume V* examines community governance and sustainable engagement with Indigenous populations. It highlights principles and practices that strengthen self-determination and foster inclusive decision-making and local leadership. The volume presents key learnings from Indigenous community engagement, emphasizing culturally sensitive approaches that enhance livelihood security, social cohesion, and resilience. By focusing on both governance and primary livelihoods, it provides practical insights for policymakers, development practitioners, and researchers aiming to support Indigenous communities in preserving their cultural heritage while promoting sustainable development and long-term community empowerment.