Urban India has been in transition for centuries but, perhaps, never more so than since the last decade of the twentieth century when the national economy was o

Development urbanism is an interdisciplinary field that focuses on sustainable urban development as a means to combat poverty and protect the environment in the

Periurban areas refer to areas at the periphery of cities. They provide the land and water resources needed for urban expansion, while receiving urban wastes. T

This comprehensive volume contributes to the existing and emerging body of literature on contemporary urbanization and the interactions between cities and the e

From ancient metropolises like Pueblo Bonito and Tenochtitlán to the twenty-first century Oceti Sakowin encampment of NoDAPL water protectors, Native people ha