Author: ed. Shah Vimal, ed. Joshi Pankaj
Place: Mumbai
Publisher: Promilla and Co. Publishers
Year: 2010
Pages: 256
Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai
Sub-Subject: Bombay
Keyword: Revisioning Mumbai
Classification: 711.4954
Shelf: C5R2
Accession No: B900
Contents: Preface Introduction The Global Urban Crisis Changing Landscapes of Mumbai City Cultures in Mumbai Media and Arts in Mumbai Planning & Governance in Mumbai Re-visioning Mumbai Step by Step- Manifesto Acknowledgments Index
Abstract: Revisioning Mumbai: Conceiving a Manifesto for Sustainable Development critically examines Mumbai’s urban transformation amid global environmental and socio-economic challenges. It explores the city’s evolving landscapes, cultural dynamics, and governance issues, highlighting how informal growth, inequality, and ecological pressures shape urban life. Through an interdisciplinary lens, the book discusses the influence of media, arts, and policy, ultimately presenting a step-by-step manifesto for a more inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Mumbai. Combining academic insights with community perspectives, this work offers both critique and vision—serving as a guide for urban planners, policymakers, and scholars committed to reimagining Mumbai’s future.