TY - BOOK AU - Aijaz, Rumi AU - Knopf, Felix TI - Regional planning for sustainable land use in India SN - 9789389094374 U1 - 333.7314 PY - 2019/// CY - New Delhi PB - Observer Research Foundation KW - PL KW - Regional planning -India KW - Sustainable land use-India N1 - I. REGIONAL ISSUES2. An Assessment of Regional Disparities in Karnataka Ashok D. Hanjagi 3. Regional Diversity and Planning in India: Issues around the Upliftment of Tribal Communities V. Srinivasa Rao 4. Sustaining Nature-based Tourism: Spatial Planning Challenges in Tamil Nadu Sugato Dutt 5. Development Discourse for an Inundated Space: The Case of a Disaster-Affected Region Vinita Yadav 6. Role of Small and Medium Towns in Regional Development: The Case of Northeast India Benjamin L. Saitluanga 7. Role of Small Towns in Regional Development:Lessons from South Africa Tathagata Chatterji 8. Development, Commuting and Regional Planning: Inferences from the Census of India, 2011 Sabiha Baig II. REGIONAL PLANNING APPROACHES 9. Geography and Planning: An Alternate Development Discourse Aparna Phadke 10. Planning for City-Regions: Emerging Geographies, Missing Hierarchies Anjali Karol Mohan 11. Planning and Development of the National Capital Region of Delhi: Issues and Challenges Rajeev Malhotra 12. Environmentally Sustainable and Participatory Regional Planning in India: The Goa Model S. T. Puttaraju and Deepika Chauhan 13. Mainstreaming District Spatial Planning in India: Lessons from the Studio on Participatory District Planning in Ganjam, Odisha Saswat Bandyopadhyay and Prasenjit Shukla N2 - Land surface is under various natural geographical features. All human activities also occur over the land surface. Since land is the basis for many things and is needed for various purposes, it is essential that the surface is optimally utilised. The increasing pressure on land due to high demand and inefficiencies in land use planning and management by the state is adversely affecting the environment and society ER -