Assessing the Human Role in Changing Floodplain and Channel Belt of the Yamuna River in National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
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DOI: 10.1007/s12524-019-01018-1
Abstract: Ongoing demands for irrigation, drinking water supplies and hydropower generation encourage human beings to construct dams and reservoirs on rivers. Such engineering structures together with embankments may protect downstream areas from flooding, can give short-term… read more here.
Keywords: delhi; human role; channel belt; assessing human ... See more keywords
Managing future air quality in megacities: Co-benefit assessment for Delhi
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2018.05.026
Abstract: Abstract Urbanization, population and economic growth in Indian megacities like Delhi have resulted in an increase in energy and transportation demand leading to severe air pollution and related health impacts, as well as to the… read more here.
Keywords: carbon; delhi; air; air quality ... See more keywords
Wintertime distribution and atmospheric interactions of reactive nitrogen species along the urban transect of Delhi – NCR
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2019.04.007
Abstract: Abstract This study reports simultaneous measurements of inorganic Nr trace gases (NH3, NOx, HNO3) and the corresponding particulates (NH4+, NO3−) for elucidating photochemical interactions that are involved in their spatial and diurnal evolution along the… read more here.
Keywords: nox hno3; site; hno3 nh3; rohtak ... See more keywords
Delhi's health system exceptionalism: inadequate progress for a global capital city.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2016.12.023
Abstract: OBJECTIVES India has proclaimed commitment to the goal of Universal Health Coverage and Delhi, the National Capital Territory, has increased investment in public health and other health services over the past decade. The research investigates… read more here.
Keywords: capital; public health; age; delhi ... See more keywords
Climatic variability and dengue risk in urban environment of Delhi (India)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.uclim.2017.10.008
Abstract: Abstract The paper determines climate variability in Delhi represented by changes in weather pattern and makes an empirical assessment of their impact on dengue incidence by identifying the ‘high risk’ weeks of a year. Statistical… read more here.
Keywords: dengue risk; risk; delhi; variability dengue ... See more keywords
The Scramble for Houses: Violence, a factionalized state, and informal economy in post-partition Delhi*
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DOI: 10.1017/s0026749x1600010x
Abstract: Abstract The partition riots that erupted in Delhi following independence in 1947 resulted in the massacre of thousands of Muslims and the departure of roughly 300,000, leaving the remaining Muslim community seriously depleted, both numerically… read more here.
Keywords: violence; informal economy; delhi; scramble houses ... See more keywords
Matters of the Heart: Romance, Courtship, and Conjugality in Contemporary Delhi
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DOI: 10.1017/s0147547920000034
Abstract: Abstract This article explores narratives of heterosexual romance and conjugality in Wazirpur, a neighbourhood in north west Delhi, dominated by the steel industry and populated by a largely migrant workforce. Focusing primarily on two generations… read more here.
Keywords: matters heart; heart romance; conjugality; romance ... See more keywords
Transporting metropolitanism: Road-mapping feminist solutions to sexual violence in Delhi
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DOI: 10.1080/17449855.2018.1461979
Abstract: Abstract This article reads literary texts on sexual violence in Delhi in relation to social texts such as the successive plans for the development of Delhi, notably documents produced by the “Safe Delhi” campaigns to… read more here.
Keywords: delhi; transporting metropolitanism; sexual violence; violence delhi ... See more keywords
Desire and disappearance in Delhi
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DOI: 10.1080/17449855.2018.1461981
Abstract: Abstract This article examines some recent writings in Hindi and English that are set in Delhi, and the ways in which their forms challenge established narrative conventions of fiction and reportage. It suggests that there… read more here.
Keywords: fiction; city; desire disappearance; delhi ... See more keywords
Determinants of adherence to antihypertensive treatment among patients attending a primary care clinic with limited medical armamentarium in Delhi, India: A qualitative study.
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DOI: 10.1177/1742395320959418
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine perspectives on reasons for non-adherence to antihypertensive therapy and its socioeconomic determinants among patients attending a primary care center in a low-income area in Delhi, India. METHODS We conducted in-depth interviews with… read more here.
Keywords: adherence antihypertensive; primary care; delhi; treatment ... See more keywords
A study to identify the practices of the buffalo keepers which inadvertently lead to the spread of brucellosis in Delhi
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DOI: 10.1186/s12917-018-1670-2
Abstract: BackgroundIndia has the largest Buffalo population in the world, with every household in rural India owning buffaloes depending upon daily milk requirement – dairy farmers can own between 10 to 70 buffaloes. The health of… read more here.
Keywords: practices buffalo; delhi; study identify; identify practices ... See more keywords