Vimal Khawas
Biographic Data
| ID | 5823977 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Vimal Khawas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Vimal |
| FAMILY NAME | Khawas |
| SIGNATURE | KHAWAS V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Associate Fellow, CSD and Senior Research Scholar, JNU, New Delhi. |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3336-943X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Virtual Water Trade Amidst Climate Change in the Age of Globalization
As the countries of the Global South embark on industrialization, those of the Global North are shifting out their manufacturing units, seeking cheap labour and raw materials while aiming to reduce carbon emissions and natural resource depletion. However, production and processing entail significant water consumption, leading to extensive virtual water trade (VWT). Studies reveal the negative impacts of exporting virtual water (VW) on national su…
The Project of Gorkhaland
Financing a national minimum social security
Social security is a concern for everybody. It mainly concerns itself with poverty, hunger, and social oppression. It affects our daily life: and protects our health, the family, old age and employment. Universally recognised as a basic human need, it makes a decisive contribution to establishing greater social justice, without which no lasting peace would be possible. In the Indian context, both Central and State Governments have taken a number …
Global warming and climate change
There is a measured rise in the belief that human activity has dramatically affected the environment. Many scientific studies have predicted that increased carbon dioxide emissions, due to increased use of fossil fuels, have triggered an outbreak of global warming. India signed and ratified the Kyoto Protocol in August 2002. Nonetheless, the issues with regard to larger environmental degradation, environmental refugees, deforestation and other su…
Human Development Report 2005-2006
Capacity Building for Resettlement Management
Watershed Management in the Himalayas-A Resource Analysis Approach
Urbanisation in the North-East
Pre-Independence, the North-Eastern region was largely rural, but in the second half of the 20th century, urbanisation levels here shot up. Indications are that development projects initiated by State and Central governments and the role of missionaries in creating educational infrastructure were key contributory factors. The data also show that urban concentration in the North-East, as in the rest of the country, has been top-heavy. Not only tha…
The Anthropology of North East India
Financing a national minimum social security
Social security is a concern for everybody. It mainly concerns itself with poverty, hunger, and social oppression. It affects our daily life: and protects our health, the family, old age and employment. Universally recognised as a basic human need, it makes a decisive contribution to establishing greater social justice, without which no lasting peace would be possible. In the Indian context, both Central and State Governments have taken a number …
Urbanisation in the North-East
Pre-Independence, the North-Eastern region was largely rural, but in the second half of the 20th century, urbanisation levels here shot up. Indications are that development projects initiated by State and Central governments and the role of missionaries in creating educational infrastructure were key contributory factors. The data also show that urban concentration in the North-East, as in the rest of the country, has been top-heavy. Not only tha…
The Anthropology of North East India
Human Development Report 2005-2006
Capacity Building for Resettlement Management
Watershed Management in the Himalayas-A Resource Analysis Approach
Financing a national minimum social security
Social security is a concern for everybody. It mainly concerns itself with poverty, hunger, and social oppression. It affects our daily life: and protects our health, the family, old age and employment. Universally recognised as a basic human need, it makes a decisive contribution to establishing greater social justice, without which no lasting peace would be possible. In the Indian context, both Central and State Governments have taken a number …
Global warming and climate change
There is a measured rise in the belief that human activity has dramatically affected the environment. Many scientific studies have predicted that increased carbon dioxide emissions, due to increased use of fossil fuels, have triggered an outbreak of global warming. India signed and ratified the Kyoto Protocol in August 2002. Nonetheless, the issues with regard to larger environmental degradation, environmental refugees, deforestation and other su…
The Project of Gorkhaland
Virtual Water Trade Amidst Climate Change in the Age of Globalization
As the countries of the Global South embark on industrialization, those of the Global North are shifting out their manufacturing units, seeking cheap labour and raw materials while aiming to reduce carbon emissions and natural resource depletion. However, production and processing entail significant water consumption, leading to extensive virtual water trade (VWT). Studies reveal the negative impacts of exporting virtual water (VW) on national su…
Geography (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Economics (5 works) · Economic growth (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Development economics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Climate change (2 works)