Settlement and Struggle on Chennai's Buckingham Canal: Working Class Histories of the City

Coelho, Karen; Hariharan, Anusha; Sukumar, M; Venkat, T

doi:10.24943/1-0005

2016

DOI: 10.24943/1-0005

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Settlement and Struggle on Chennai's Buckingham Canal: Working Class Histories of the City

Karen Coelho¹,

Anusha Hariharan²,

M Sukumar³

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“…This period witnessed a significant shift in the state's perspective when the Tamil Nadu Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act 1970 came into force. This provided security of tenure, promoted improvements in living conditions, and offered protection against arbitrary evictions (Coelho et al 2015).…”

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Bartlett Development Planning Unit, UCL. She was principal investigator on the 'Reducing Relocation Risk in Urban Areas' project that this book is based on. Her academic interests are linked by a commitment to improving the quality of life and livelihoods of low-income groups living in urban areas in the global South. Her research contributes to the area of disaster risk reduction and disaster recovery and to the role of local governments and civil society in this -and to integrating an understanding of disaster risk into development. This encompasses issues of urban planning, housing quality, building code regulations, informal settlements (and upgrading) and evictions. Her work engages internationally with policymakers as well as with local communities and she has worked in countries across Asia and Africa, including Turkey,

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