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Session 1 Introduction To The Course
Session 1 Introduction To The Course
Session 1 Introduction To The Course
L. Venkatachalam
Professor
Madras Institute of Development Studies (MIDS)
Chennai -600 020
E-mail: venkatmids@gmail.com
http://www.mids.ac.in/venkat.htm
Course outline
Module A (Sessions 1 & 2)
Introduction to Environmental
achieving SD,
Local, regional & trans-boundary water issues and how
Module B (Sessions 3 to 9)
Scope of market mechanism in environmental management;
Collective action & property rights for sustainable development
Scope of market mechanism in environmental
management
Complete property rights
Institutions and transaction costs (government, markets and
development
Various types of property regimes private, state, common & open
access
Collective action and social capital
Elinor Ostroms work on commons
Common property, local livelihoods & land acquisition
Module B (Sessions 3 to 9)
Scope of market mechanism in environmental management;
Collective action & property rights for sustainable development
environmental governance
Institutions, Property Rights, Policy failures, Sustainable
Evaluation
Class Participation 10%
Mid-term 20%
Final Examination 40%
Report 15 marks
ORIGINAL PIECE OF WORK
References
Kumar, I., Guri, S., Ladia, M., Richa, & Verma, A. (2013) (PGP16 Students) Live project on coastal
management of Kozhikode. The Winner of WIPRO Earthian Award 2013. (Note based on
Environmental Management Term Paper).
Sahasranamam, S., Dasgupta, S., Asati, A., Singh, R., & Debnath, A. (PGP16 Students) (2013)
Powering villages with renewable energy co-ops. Business Line November 25, 2013. (An article
based on Term Paper) (PPTs of presentation available in the Black Board)
PPTs of two groups from PGP16