Dr bisworanjan behuria (2 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: New. "About The Book:- This book examines the demographic, social and economic aspects, patterns and consequences of seasonal migration in one of Odisha's historically migration-prone regions. The book analyses seasonal migration as a livelihood strategy among migrant rural households, with particular emphasis on socio-economic conditions, landholding, employment opportunities, caste and migration destinations, and occupational diversification. Drawing on extensive field-based research, the book explores why households undertake seasonal migration, how migration is organised, and how it influences income, livelihoods, household well-being and affect food security. It also critically examines whether seasonal migration provide a sustainable livelihood opportunity or primarily represents a coping and survival strategy for economically vulnerable households. The book offers a geographical perspective on migration, rural livelihoods and socio-economic transformation in Kalahandi district, and provides useful insights for researchers, students, teachers, policymakers and others interested in migration and development studies. About The Author:- Dr. Bisworanjan Behuria has completed his Bachelor's degree, Master's degree and Masters of Philosophy in Geography from Ravenshaw University Cuttack/Kataka. He was awarded doctorate degree in 2023 from North Eastern Hill University, Shillong Campus, Meghalaya. His doctoral work focused on "Seasonal Migration as a Strategy for Sustainable Rural Livelihood in Kalahandi District, Odisha". He has published 16 research papers in reputed national and international journals. His research interests lies in studying social and population geography, regional and urban planning, rural and urban geography and the application of RS & GIS in geographic studies. CONTENTS• Preface 9• List of Tables 11• List of Figures 13• List of Plate 14• I. Introduction 15• II. Comparing the Socio-economic Characteristics of Seasonal Migrants and the Non-migrants 49• III. Demographic, Social and Spatial Characteristics of Seasonal Migrants 73• IV. Occupational Change and Skill Development among Seasonal Migrants 115• V. Seasonal Migration: Consequences on Migrant Households 131• VI. Sustainability of Seasonal Migration as a Livelihood Strategy 147• VII. Summary and Conclusions 165• Endnotes 181• Bibliography 189• Appendix 197".…

Hardcover. Condición: New. "About The Book:- This book examines the demographic, social and economic aspects, patterns and consequences of seasonal migration in one of Odisha's historically migration-prone regions. The book analyses seasonal migration as a livelihood strategy among migrant rural households, with particular emphasis on socio-economic conditions, landholding, employment opportunities, caste and migration destinations, and occupational diversification. Drawing on extensive field-based research, the book explores why households undertake seasonal migration, how migration is organised, and how it influences income, livelihoods, household well-being and affect food security. It also critically examines whether seasonal migration provide a sustainable livelihood opportunity or primarily represents a coping and survival strategy for economically vulnerable households. The book offers a geographical perspective on migration, rural livelihoods and socio-economic transformation in Kalahandi district, and provides useful insights for researchers, students, teachers, policymakers and others interested in migration and development studies. About The Author:- Dr. Bisworanjan Behuria has completed his Bachelor's degree, Master's degree and Masters of Philosophy in Geography from Ravenshaw University Cuttack/Kataka. He was awarded doctorate degree in 2023 from North Eastern Hill University, Shillong Campus, Meghalaya. His doctoral work focused on "Seasonal Migration as a Strategy for Sustainable Rural Livelihood in Kalahandi District, Odisha". He has published 16 research papers in reputed national and international journals. His research interests lies in studying social and population geography, regional and urban planning, rural and urban geography and the application of RS & GIS in geographic studies.…