Autore
Samaddar, Ranabir

Titolo
City, Sustainability, and Social Justice: a note on Kolkata
Periodico
Rivista di studi sulla sostenibilità
Anno: 2013 - Fascicolo: 2 - Pagina iniziale: 129 - Pagina finale: 143

This article offers some reflections on sustainability in Kolkata, Indian city characterized by a steady increase in population, poverty and violence. It is argued that the key issue is not the continuous increase in population, but how to square the circle between, on the one hand, social justice and the right at a decent standard of living and, on the other, environmental sustainability and the availability of resources.



SICI: 2239-1959(2013)2<129:CSASJA>2.0.ZU;2-5
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