The term peri‐urbanization has been widely used to describe a range of different processes
that transform rural areas to a mix of rural and urban spaces. Although there is a burgeoning …

Accelerated urbanization in peri-urban areas of metropolises is one of the emerging issues
of the past decades which has numerous physical, social, economic, and environmental …

Land use and land cover changes over 1973–2017 period in peripheral Delhi were mapped
based on digital classification of satellite data and their driving forces ascertained. Urban …

In this article we develop a novel analytical framework for situated studies of uneven peri‐
urbanisation that resist further dividing Marxist and Situated (Urban) Political Ecology. We …

The ethnographical interpretivist study analyses how informal development is planned and
regulated by customary land management systems (CLMS) and the collaboration between …

Rapid urbanisation is precipitating wide-ranging and often irreversible changes in cities and
at the shifting peri-urban areas around the world. As a significant factor of change in the 21st …

Land emerged as a critical element to understand India's new urban transition and
development-dispossession debate since it adopted the globalization policies in 1991. The …

This paper draws from research conducted in Gurgaon, a city which has been transformed
from agricultural hinterland to a bustling metropolis over the course of the past 30 years. The …

Water utilities have favoured the modern ideal of piped networks and infrastructure that is
reproduced in policies and discourses about achieving ambitious water targets. In this …

Freshwater scarcity has increased in the cities of the global South due to rapid urban
agglomeration and changing climate. Alternative water resources such as treated …