Beyond Cleansing: Transitioning towards Socio-Ecological Resilience in the Ganges River Basin through an Adaptive Spatial Planning Model

The capitalistic and economy driven approach towards urbanization in India has led to a great disparity between different socio-cultural groups as well as a huge pressure on the ecological systems. Further, with the changing climate these groups are increasingly vulnerable to hazards. This can be observed even in the Ganges River Basin where...