Jayant K Routray
Biographic Data
| ID | 1400749 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jayant K Routray |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jayant K |
| FAMILY NAME | Routray |
| SIGNATURE | ROUTRAY J K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Asian Institute of Technology |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7137-3926 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 27 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 51 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 27 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Safety perspectives of high-school students in western China
School safety within and outside the schools is a priority for school heads, teacher education administrators and the governments around the globe. In China, despite several policy instruments, rules and regulations, school safety is often questioned and highlighted in the print and TV media. There is a need to address the issues associated with school safety and provide improved educational environments for male and female students in rural and …
Spatiotemporal dynamics of development inequalities in Lahore City Region, Pakistan
ICT infrastructure for rural community sustainability
This article attempts to determine the effect of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) on rural community sustainability by comparing digital literacy, degree of community economic vitality, and online activities between villages with well-equipped ICT infrastructure and typical villages. Digital literacy was measured with a weighted personal informatization index. Community economic vitality was analyzed with annual income and economic…
Multidimensional Poverty Analysis at the Local Level in Northwest Yunnan Province, China
This study is conducted in ethnic plateau of Deqin County of Yunnan Province, China, to understand the multidimensional poverty status using the Alkire–Foster Method with contextualized indicators linked to the dimensions of Education, Health, Living Conditions, Assets, and Social Relations. Using data gathered from 647 households in eight townships, the multidimensional poverty index (MPI) is calculated. Generally, Assets and Living Conditions a…
Multidimensional Model for Vulnerability Assessment of Urban Flooding
Urban flooding has become a regular phenomenon in many towns and cities in the Asia Pacific region over the past years. Professionals associated with disaster management and climate change are at the forefront of addressing urban flooding. To reduce flood risks, vulnerability and its components must be understood. Vulnerability assessment methods are diverse and complex, with a varied nature of understanding the key terms used in various contexts…
Dr. Dibya Kishor Singh, Former Professor of Geography, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, India
This is an Obituary
Social capital for disaster risk reduction and management with empirical evidences from Sundarbans of India
Actual vis-à-vis perceived risk of flood prone urban communities in Pakistan
Cross-Border Trades and Commerce between Thailand and Neighboring Countries
Regional economic integration leads to closer interdependence within the Greater Mekong sub-region (GMS) especially for trade and commerce. Contributing factors to cross-border trade expansion between Thailand and four neighboring countries, Cambodia, Lao PDR, Malaysia and Myanmar (CLMM) have been studied, as well as an analysis of its pattern and trend utilizing time series data from1996–2012. This study found a rapid increase of local and regio…
Vulnerability to flood-induced public health risks in Sudan
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze flood vulnerability vis-à-vis flood-induced health risks, and understand the relationship between them to suggest measures to reduce health risks in Sudan. Design/methodology/approach – This study compares the vulnerability to flood and health consequences in two communities in Aroma. This study compares the vulnerability of Aroma semi-urban vicinity and Tendellei rural village, in Sudan, to flood…
Community resilience framework for an earthquake prone area in Baluchistan
Institutional framework, key stakeholders and community preparedness for earthquake induced disaster management in Balochistan
Purpose Balochistan is one of the earthquake disaster prone areas in Pakistan. Earthquakes adversely affect people and their economy, therefore disaster preparedness especially at the community level is imperative to avoid future damages. The purpose of this paper is to examine the issues associated with community preparedness in earthquake prone areas and recommend upgrading the community preparedness, and improving coordination between provinci…
Understanding the Next Agricultural Transition in Asia
Global agriculture is passing through a distinct phase of transformation as caused by a plethora of endogenous and exogenous factors. A majority of the Asian countries are already caught up in a serious development dilemma, where the sustainable future of agriculture is at stake due to various internal structural contradictions and externally imposed trade or market integration policies. Despite the fact that Asian region has emerged as the ‘powe…
Policies and pattern of industrial development in Thailand
Flood proneness and coping strategies
This paper explores peoples' indigenous survival strategies and assesses variations in people's ability to cope with floods in two flood-prone villages in Bangladesh. It reveals that people continuously battle against flood vulnerability in accordance with their level of exposure and abilities, with varied strategies employed at different geophysical locations. The paper reports that people in an area with low flooding and with better socioeconom…
Rural poverty alleviation through NGO interventions in Bangladesh
Purpose This paper seeks to analyse the current poverty situation and poverty alleviation efforts of the NGOs in Bangladesh with emphasis on the impacts of two NGO programmes in two villages of Barisal district. Design/methodology/approach This research has employed both qualitative and quantitative approaches. The research has primarily used first‐hand empirical data. In order to substantiate primary data, relevant secondary information has also…
Rural Poverty Assessment with Gender Dimension in Myanmar
Environmental Impacts of Groundwater Exploitation in the North China Plain's Agriculture
Community Based Resource Management through Social Forestry Programme of India
Market Analysis and Development of Strategies
Spatial analysis of social impacts of the Eastern Seaboard Development Programme, Thailand
This study uses relatively simple techniques to study social impacts of the Eastern Seaboard Development Programme (ESDP) of Thailand. Initially, rapid rural appraisal (RRA) is used to become familiar with the problems and issues in the area. The impact network technique is used to present the direct and indirect impacts as perceived in the RRA. Spatial analysis of social indicators is then applied to evaluate the social impacts at district level…
Technological Change and Women’s Participation in Crop Production in Bangladesh
There is a dearth of information on the employment effects of modern agricultural technology on rural women in Bangladesh. The present study1 looks at women’s participation in crop production activities, examines their influence in the diffusion of modern technology and their participation in the hired labor market. Data for this study comes from two intensive surveys conducted in the crop years 1989 and 1996 in three agro-ecological regions of B…
Plot acquisition for self-build housing
Participatory Planning Framework for District Development - Amphoe Pakchong, Changwat Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Growth, development and planning of Bhubaneswar
Flood proneness and coping strategies
This paper explores peoples' indigenous survival strategies and assesses variations in people's ability to cope with floods in two flood-prone villages in Bangladesh. It reveals that people continuously battle against flood vulnerability in accordance with their level of exposure and abilities, with varied strategies employed at different geophysical locations. The paper reports that people in an area with low flooding and with better socioeconom…
Multidimensional Model for Vulnerability Assessment of Urban Flooding
Urban flooding has become a regular phenomenon in many towns and cities in the Asia Pacific region over the past years. Professionals associated with disaster management and climate change are at the forefront of addressing urban flooding. To reduce flood risks, vulnerability and its components must be understood. Vulnerability assessment methods are diverse and complex, with a varied nature of understanding the key terms used in various contexts…
Implications of land title for farm credit in Thailand
Spatiotemporal dynamics of development inequalities in Lahore City Region, Pakistan
ICT infrastructure for rural community sustainability
This article attempts to determine the effect of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) on rural community sustainability by comparing digital literacy, degree of community economic vitality, and online activities between villages with well-equipped ICT infrastructure and typical villages. Digital literacy was measured with a weighted personal informatization index. Community economic vitality was analyzed with annual income and economic…
Multidimensional Poverty Analysis at the Local Level in Northwest Yunnan Province, China
This study is conducted in ethnic plateau of Deqin County of Yunnan Province, China, to understand the multidimensional poverty status using the Alkire–Foster Method with contextualized indicators linked to the dimensions of Education, Health, Living Conditions, Assets, and Social Relations. Using data gathered from 647 households in eight townships, the multidimensional poverty index (MPI) is calculated. Generally, Assets and Living Conditions a…
Cross-Border Trades and Commerce between Thailand and Neighboring Countries
Regional economic integration leads to closer interdependence within the Greater Mekong sub-region (GMS) especially for trade and commerce. Contributing factors to cross-border trade expansion between Thailand and four neighboring countries, Cambodia, Lao PDR, Malaysia and Myanmar (CLMM) have been studied, as well as an analysis of its pattern and trend utilizing time series data from1996–2012. This study found a rapid increase of local and regio…
Slums and development programmes in eastern India
Policies and pattern of industrial development in Thailand
Plot acquisition for self-build housing
Slums and development programmes in eastern India
Implications of land title for farm credit in Thailand
Participatory Planning Framework for District Development - Amphoe Pakchong, Changwat Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Growth, development and planning of Bhubaneswar
Plot acquisition for self-build housing
Technological Change and Women’s Participation in Crop Production in Bangladesh
There is a dearth of information on the employment effects of modern agricultural technology on rural women in Bangladesh. The present study1 looks at women’s participation in crop production activities, examines their influence in the diffusion of modern technology and their participation in the hired labor market. Data for this study comes from two intensive surveys conducted in the crop years 1989 and 1996 in three agro-ecological regions of B…
Spatial analysis of social impacts of the Eastern Seaboard Development Programme, Thailand
This study uses relatively simple techniques to study social impacts of the Eastern Seaboard Development Programme (ESDP) of Thailand. Initially, rapid rural appraisal (RRA) is used to become familiar with the problems and issues in the area. The impact network technique is used to present the direct and indirect impacts as perceived in the RRA. Spatial analysis of social indicators is then applied to evaluate the social impacts at district level…
Market Analysis and Development of Strategies
Community Based Resource Management through Social Forestry Programme of India
Environmental Impacts of Groundwater Exploitation in the North China Plain's Agriculture
Rural Poverty Assessment with Gender Dimension in Myanmar
Rural poverty alleviation through NGO interventions in Bangladesh
Purpose This paper seeks to analyse the current poverty situation and poverty alleviation efforts of the NGOs in Bangladesh with emphasis on the impacts of two NGO programmes in two villages of Barisal district. Design/methodology/approach This research has employed both qualitative and quantitative approaches. The research has primarily used first‐hand empirical data. In order to substantiate primary data, relevant secondary information has also…
Understanding the Next Agricultural Transition in Asia
Global agriculture is passing through a distinct phase of transformation as caused by a plethora of endogenous and exogenous factors. A majority of the Asian countries are already caught up in a serious development dilemma, where the sustainable future of agriculture is at stake due to various internal structural contradictions and externally imposed trade or market integration policies. Despite the fact that Asian region has emerged as the ‘powe…
Policies and pattern of industrial development in Thailand
Flood proneness and coping strategies
This paper explores peoples' indigenous survival strategies and assesses variations in people's ability to cope with floods in two flood-prone villages in Bangladesh. It reveals that people continuously battle against flood vulnerability in accordance with their level of exposure and abilities, with varied strategies employed at different geophysical locations. The paper reports that people in an area with low flooding and with better socioeconom…
Community resilience framework for an earthquake prone area in Baluchistan
Institutional framework, key stakeholders and community preparedness for earthquake induced disaster management in Balochistan
Purpose Balochistan is one of the earthquake disaster prone areas in Pakistan. Earthquakes adversely affect people and their economy, therefore disaster preparedness especially at the community level is imperative to avoid future damages. The purpose of this paper is to examine the issues associated with community preparedness in earthquake prone areas and recommend upgrading the community preparedness, and improving coordination between provinci…
Vulnerability to flood-induced public health risks in Sudan
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze flood vulnerability vis-à-vis flood-induced health risks, and understand the relationship between them to suggest measures to reduce health risks in Sudan. Design/methodology/approach – This study compares the vulnerability to flood and health consequences in two communities in Aroma. This study compares the vulnerability of Aroma semi-urban vicinity and Tendellei rural village, in Sudan, to flood…
Cross-Border Trades and Commerce between Thailand and Neighboring Countries
Regional economic integration leads to closer interdependence within the Greater Mekong sub-region (GMS) especially for trade and commerce. Contributing factors to cross-border trade expansion between Thailand and four neighboring countries, Cambodia, Lao PDR, Malaysia and Myanmar (CLMM) have been studied, as well as an analysis of its pattern and trend utilizing time series data from1996–2012. This study found a rapid increase of local and regio…
Social capital for disaster risk reduction and management with empirical evidences from Sundarbans of India
Actual vis-à-vis perceived risk of flood prone urban communities in Pakistan
Dr. Dibya Kishor Singh, Former Professor of Geography, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, India
This is an Obituary
Multidimensional Poverty Analysis at the Local Level in Northwest Yunnan Province, China
This study is conducted in ethnic plateau of Deqin County of Yunnan Province, China, to understand the multidimensional poverty status using the Alkire–Foster Method with contextualized indicators linked to the dimensions of Education, Health, Living Conditions, Assets, and Social Relations. Using data gathered from 647 households in eight townships, the multidimensional poverty index (MPI) is calculated. Generally, Assets and Living Conditions a…
Multidimensional Model for Vulnerability Assessment of Urban Flooding
Urban flooding has become a regular phenomenon in many towns and cities in the Asia Pacific region over the past years. Professionals associated with disaster management and climate change are at the forefront of addressing urban flooding. To reduce flood risks, vulnerability and its components must be understood. Vulnerability assessment methods are diverse and complex, with a varied nature of understanding the key terms used in various contexts…
ICT infrastructure for rural community sustainability
This article attempts to determine the effect of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) on rural community sustainability by comparing digital literacy, degree of community economic vitality, and online activities between villages with well-equipped ICT infrastructure and typical villages. Digital literacy was measured with a weighted personal informatization index. Community economic vitality was analyzed with annual income and economic…
Geography (23 works) · Economics (16 works) · Business (13 works) · Economic growth (13 works) · Political science (12 works) · Environmental planning (8 works) · Socioeconomics (8 works) · Disaster Management and Resilience (7 works) · Engineering (7 works) · Computer Science (6 works)