Of scales, networks and assemblages : the League of Nations apparatus and the scalar sovereignty of the Government of India
Colonialism ; Historical geography ; India ; Network ; Scale ; State apparatus ; The 1930's
(interwar era). The assemblages of internationalism and imperialism were embodied by apparatuses such as the League of Nations and the colonial Government of India respectively. The scalar debates were the product of League networks that threatened
of the terraces provided an opportunity to access the bedrock incision rate of the river and to draw chronological framework of the neotectonic activity. A geological map is presented after extensive regional fieldwork during the last one decade. Survey of India
on the lives of struggling growers in South India. It links production, trade and consumption to show how these changes are affecting the people, communities and environment in this section of the world. - (HC)
Bibliography ; Cartography ; Digital elevation model ; Glacier ; Glacier fluctuation ; Himalaya ; India ; Mountain ; Remote sensing
This paper deals with the development of glacier mapping and glacier fluctuations since the mid-nineteenth century, with special reference to the Indian Himalayas, and the contributions of the Survey of India and the Geological Survey of India
Prediction of soil depth using environmental variables in an anthropogenic landscape, a case study in the Western Ghats of Kerala, India
Geostatistics ; Human impact ; India ; Kerala ; Krigeage ; Land use ; Regolith ; Soil ; Soil properties ; Watershed
This study compares empirico-statistical methods with geostatistical methods for predicting soil depth in such a landscape: Aruvikkal catchment in the Western Ghats of Kerala, India. Regression kriging applied on blocks of 20 m by 20 m using
Bombay ; Decision making process ; India ; Maharashtra ; Metropolisation ; Prospective study ; Urban administration ; Urban change ; Urban policy ; Urbanism
In India, economic liberalization and decentralization create the conditions for the rise of cities. As in other parts of the world, the metropolization process is accelerating. It raises the question of the formation of cities as a collective actor