Information on "Natural Resources" and "India"
January 2013
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2013
Connecting the Drops
Author: David Michel, Russell Sticklor
Publisher: Henry L Stimson Center
This report details the manifold socio-economic and environmental stresses on Indus Basin water resources, tracing their potential ramifications and elucidating the resultant looming policy challenges. More on «Connecting the Drops»
October 2012
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4 Oct 2012
India’s Water Challenges
Author: Suresh P Prabhu
Publisher: Atlantic Council
The brief describes how India’s internal dynamics, such as the country's growing population as well as increasing agricultural and industrial demands, have affected India’s water supplies. More on «India’s Water Challenges»
August 2012
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Aug 2012
Renewable Resource Shocks and Conflict in India’s Maoist Belt
Author: Devesh Kapur, Kishore Gawande, Shanker Satyanath
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
In this paper, the authors analyze the causal relationship between shocks to renewable natural resources, such as agricultural and forest lands, and the intensity of the Maoist conflict in India. More on «Renewable Resource Shocks and Conflict in India’s Maoist Belt»
June 2012
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8 Jun 2012
Whatever Happened To ‘Land Reform’?
Author: Robin Jeffrey
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper traces Indian policy towards land use and ownership from pre-independence times till 2012. More on «Whatever Happened To ‘Land Reform’?»
May 2012
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21 May 2012
China's Strategic Petroleum Reserves
Author: Mandip Singh
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
According to China's stated policy on strategic petroleum capacity (SPR), the country plans to maintain an SPR of 500 million barrels of oil, equivalent to 100 days of consumption at normal rates. More on «China's Strategic Petroleum Reserves»
April 2012
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Apr 2012
The Political Economy of Green Growth in India
Author: Payal Banerjee, Atul Sood
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) / Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES)
This paper offers an analytic overview of the Indian's alternative or sustainable development trajectories and of the more mainstream policy decisions regarding high growth rates. More on «The Political Economy of Green Growth in India»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
Goodwill and Hard Bargains
Author: Gregory Mthembu-Salter
Publisher: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
This paper examines Indian and Chinese business interests that seek to profitably engage with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) without falling victim to its multiple political and economic risks. More on «Goodwill and Hard Bargains»
February 2012
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13 Feb 2012
Painful Politics in 'Paradise': Changes in the Maldives
Author: Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper highlights the volatile nature of politics in the Maldives. More on «Painful Politics in 'Paradise': Changes in the Maldives»
January 2012
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2012
Pigs, Prawns and Power Houses: Politics in Water Resources Management
Author: K M Jensen, R B Lange and J C Refsgaard
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This paper demonstrates the importance of politics and power for water governance processes and their outcomes. More on «Pigs, Prawns and Power Houses: Politics in Water Resources Management» -
2012
Die Energiepolitik von BICS im Angesicht von Klimawandel und Ressourcenverknappung
Author: Sören Scholvin, Joachim Betz
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Die Autoren dieser Publikation stellen die Frage ob die BICS Staaten unter den Zwängen von Klimawandel und Ressourcenverknappung einen erfolgreichen Wandel ihrer Energiepolitik vollziehen können. More on «Die Energiepolitik von BICS im Angesicht von Klimawandel und Ressourcenverknappung»
