Livelihood and Wellbeing in the Urban Fringe, 1st ed. 2016 The Urban Book Series
Auteurs : Banu Nasrin, Fazal Shahab
INTRODUCTION
Overview, Background of the Study, Research Objectives, Methodology and Data Sources
CHAPTER-1: URBAN FRINGE: THE CONCEPTConcept of Urban Fringe, Delimitation of Urban Fringe, Structure of Urban Fringe in India, Different Models of Urban Fringe, Delineation of Urban Fringe, Rural-Urban Linkages, The Changing Urban Fringe Linkages and Flows, The City Expansion and Dispersal, The Secondary Cities and Urban Diffusion,
Livelihoods in Urban Fringe, Conceptual Frame WorkCHAPTER-2: THE STUDY AREA: ALIGARH URBAN FRINGE
Location of Aligarh City, Historical Evolution of the city, Administrative Divisions, Population Growth, Marketing Centres, Status of Infrastructure Facilities, Employment Prospects, Nature Based Activities and its economic input, Evolvement of Urban Fringe around Aligarh City
CHAPTER-3: URBAN FRINGE: THE FEATURES OF LIVELIHOOD
Livelihoods in Urban Fringe, Categorization of Livelihood, Trends
of Livelihoods, Livelihood Diversification, Economically Active Member within Households, Age Preferred Economic Activities, Occupation wise status, Status and scope of Women livelihood opportunitiesCHAPTER-4 URBAN FRINGE: CROP CULTIVATION AS LIVELIHOOD OPTION
Crop Cultivation as Livelihoods (at individual level)
, Livelihood as crop cultivation (at household level), Nature of Farming Activity, Farm Size, Marketing of Produced Crops, Leasing of Agricultural Land, Farm Activity as Part- Time Livelihood Option, Intensification of Agriculture, Cropping PatternCHAPTER-5: URBAN FRINGE: DAIRYING ACTIVITY AS LIVELIHOOD OPTION
Status of Livestock Farming, Dairying as an Emerging Livelihood Option, Dairying Activity as Livelihood Option, Dairying Activity is Thriving in Immediate Urban Fringe, Dairying Activity is Popular among Joint family, Management of Dairying Activity, Dairying a Supportive, Livelihood Option, Household Consumption of Dairy Products, Milk Sales and Milk Market
CHAPTER-6: URBAN FRINGE: THE TRANSFORMATIONS
The Transformation in the Economic Environment:Better Economic Opportunities, Larger Market for the Fringe Producers, A Place which Offers Monetized Economy, Diversification of Economic Activity, Higher &
Regular Wages, Occupational Transformation,Increasing Land ValueThe Transformation in Social Environment: & Changing Demographic Features, Conflicts between Old residents and Migrants, Emergence of New Family System, Materialistic Attitude, Emergence of New Social Class, Improving Women Status, Changing Social Perception
The Transformation of Infrastructural Facilities: Improved Accessibility, Improved Road Facilities, Access and Awareness for Improved Education, Improved Health Facilities, Improved Marketing Facilities, Improved Electricity Supply, Infrastructural Facility Index
CHAPTER-7: URBAN FRINGE: SUSTAINABILITY OF LIVELIHOODS AND WELLBEING OF URBAN FRINGE HOUSEHOLDS
Urbanization and Its Effect on Aligarh’s Urban Fringe Livelihood, Livelihood Assets in Aligarh’s Urban
Fringe, Coping Strategies for Livelihood Stress, Livelihood Sustainability in Urban Fringe, Measurement of Sustainable Livelihood Index (SLI), Stages of WellbeingCONCLUSION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Presents the results of a primary field survey on the livelihoods of rural people in a developing economy
Defines urban fringe livelihoods and examines both economic and social well-being in the urban fringe
Depicts livelihoods and their sustainability in the transforming economy of the urban fringe
Propagates the process of peri-urbanization and adds complexity to household livelihood security
Adopts the sustainable livelihood approach to understand the livelihood status of households
Evaluates the coping strategies adopted by households to survive in transforming economic and the social urban fringe environment
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Date de parution : 06-2016
Ouvrage de 195 p.
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Date de parution : 05-2018
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