Volume : 9, Issue : 3, MAR 2023

DRA ANNUAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: OPPORTUNITIES & CHALLENGES

ADOPTING AEROTROPOLIS MODEL FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT: A CASE STUDY OF NAVI MUMBAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

GANDHARVA PEDNEKAR

Abstract

Gandharva Pednekar is Research Associate and Teaching Assistant at the School of Development Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and a Visiting Faculty at AIBAS, Amity University. He holds postgraduate degrees in Geography, Population Studies and Development Administration and M.Phil. in Development Studies. He has recently submitted his Ph.D. thesis in Development Studies on the topic ‘Impact of developmental projects on urban fringe areas’. His broad fields of interest are Corporate Social Responsibility, Resettlement and Rehabilitation, Urban Geography, Population and Development and Research Methodology. He has been associated with TISS since 2007 as a member of the research staff. He has been instrumental in completing more than thirty projects at TISS. He has to his credit publications on the topics like urbanization, environment, geography, forest conservation and ageing. He is member, Board of Studies, Ramniranjan Jhunjhunwala College, Ghatkopar for the subjects Geography and Environmental Studies for the period 2018-2021. He is also associated with Yusuf Meherally Centre, Utkarsh Sanstha and The Family Welfare Agency as a social research consultant.

Keywords

URBANIZATION, TRANSPORT NETWORKS, DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS, URBAN PLANNING, DISPLACEMENT.

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