Gentrification has become a global phenomenon over the last fifteen years, and has been understood as an increasingly important strategy within neoliberal policy-making. Focusing on London and Mumbai, this paper details how public policies and planning regimes have been reconfigured and rescaled to facilitate and encourage new property speculation. However, against more generalised and abstract...

Department of Physics and Astronomy, U Antonio, TX 78249, USA. E-mail: akgsh@ya Department of Physiology and Barshop Ins Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 782 Research Imaging Institute, Barshop Institut Biology, University of Texas Health Scien Antonio, TX 78229, USA UM-DAE Centre for Excellence in Basic Sc Mumbai, Kalina Campus, Mumbai 400098, Department of Materials Science and Eng Camp...

background: india has a high burden of tobacco usage and its related morbidity and mortality. almost 30% of the indian population above 15 years of age use some form of tobacco. men usually use smoked tobacco, while women are more likely to use smokeless (chewed) tobacco. tobacco usage has been identified as a risk factor for non-communicable diseases (ncds) among slum dwellers in urban cities....

Background and aims: India has a high burden of tobacco usage and its related morbidity and mortality. Almost 30% of the above 15 years of age of the Indian population use some forms of tobacco. Men usually use smoked tobacco, while women more likely use smokeless (chewed) tobacco. Tobacco usage has been identified as a risk factor for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among slum dwellers in urb...

The Deccan Trap continental flood basalt eruptions of India occurred c. 67–63 Ma, thus spanning the Cretaceous–Tertiary boundary (65 Ma). Deccan eruptions were coeval with an interval of profound global environmental and climatic changes and widespread extinctions, and this timing has sparked controversy regarding the relative influence of Deccan volcanism upon endCretaceous catastrophic events...

Volume 2 | Issue 6 Complex Vesicovaginal Fistula Repair with Gracilis Muscle Interposition Flap Case Series of 5 Patients and Review of Literature Sharma A*, Chaudhari R, Shaikh I, Desai R, Andankar M and Pathak H Department of Urology, TNMC & BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai 400008, Maharashtra, India *Corresponding author: Sharma A, Resident, Department of Urology, TNMC & BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai, ...

Mumbai, the largestmetropolitan city in India, generated 6,256 tons ofwaste per day in 2001. It is the responsibility of the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) to provide Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) management services; however, the MCGM is not able to handle the increasing quantity of waste. As a result, waste litters all over the place giving rise to health and environmental probl...

Dean (G & K), Prof & isaster scenarios once deemed theoretical have become a reality. Some impact a small number Head, Departments of D of people, others involve casualties but reach a plateau after a latent period. On 26 July Clinical Pharmacolcogy, 2005, Mumbai city received 944 mm of rainfall in a single day, the heaviest rainfall recorded in the *Preventive and Social past 90 years. The cit...

In scholarly and popular texts, Mumbai is invoked as an iconic example of the problem of urban informal settlements in the twenty-first century. While such representations oscillate between tropes of accommodation and marginalization, they often obfuscate the compromised and historical successes of settler politics in the city. In this paper, the authors use an international urbanization confer...