Where the Buck Stops : Investing in Disasters
India is vulnerable to multiple kinds of disasters. More than 58.6 per cent of the landmass is prone to earthquakes of moderate to very high intensity; over 40 million hectares (12%) of its land [...]
The Man Made Menace of Urban Floods: Law, Development and Community
The world is witnessing rapid urbanisation. More than half of the world population today resides in cities, towns and rapidly coming up urban agglomerations. The major urbanisation is happening [...]
Natural Disasters and Popular Culture: Never Addressing the Elephant in the Room
Popular Culture mainly refers to culture which is based on the tastes and preferences of ordinary people rather than educated elites. In India, hindi movies form the major bulwark of the popular [...]
