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| Resources * Fact Sheets covering: - peri-urban farming in the East Kolkata Wetlands - project purpose, planned activities & anticipated impact Image database: - poor livelihoods dependent on peri-urban farming - benefits of peri-urban horticulture, paddy cultivation & aquaculture - wastewater reuse in farming - key constraints facing peri-urban farmers and communities | |
 Photos, slides and digital images constitute one element of a growing resource available for use by the media and other interested groups |
Project representatives are available for interview in Kolkata, India and United Kingdom (see Project Team page) *To access the resources outlined on this page please contact either Dr Kundu (India) or Dr Bunting (outside India). |
| Outputs Project reports Bunting, S.W., Lewins, R., Pickstock, M. and Kundu, N. 2004. Inception report: evaluating action planning for enhanced natural resources management in peri-urban Kolkata. Stirling, UK: Institute of Aquaculture Project briefings BRIEFING 1: FACT SHEET on DFID action planning and peri-urban livelihoods project for Kolkata BRIEFING 2: ACTION PLANNING BRIEFING 3: STEPS AND PRELIMINARY ACTIVITIES Conference papers Kundu, N., Pal, M., Chaudhuri, S.R, Bunting, S. 2004. Evaluating participatory action plan development in formulating sustainable management strategies for peri-urban areas, with emphasis on the East Kolkata Wetlands. Proceedings of the 7th Asian Fisheries Forum, Penang, Malaysia. Kundu, N., Bunting, S., Pal, M., Saha, S., Halder, N. 2005. East Kolkata Wetland: an experience for preparation of conservation plan. Presentation at Asian Wetlands Symposium 2005, Bhubaneswar and Chilika Lake, India. Ramsar Center Japan; Chilika Development Authority; Department of Forest and Environment, Government of Orissa; Ministry of Forest and Environment, India. Journal articles Bunting, S.W. 2004. Wastewater aquaculture: perpetuating vulnerability or opportunity to enhance poor livelihoods? Aquatic Resources, Culture and Development 1, 51-75. Bunting, S.W. 2004. Wastewater aquaculture and poor livelihoods in peri-urban Kolkata. Waterlines 23(1), 19-21. Kundu, N., Halder, N., Pal, M., Saha, S. and Bunting, S.W. 2005. Planning for aquatic production in East Kolkata Wetlands. Urban Agriculture 14, 24-26. Punch, S. and Bunting, S.W. (submitted). Household livelihoods dependent on the peri-urban East Kolkata Wetlands: opportunities, constraints and coping strategies. Aquatic Resources, Culture and Development. Book chapters Bunting, S. W., Kundu, N., Mukherjee, M. 2005. Peri-urban aquaculture and poor livelihoods in Kolkata, India. In: Costa-Pierce, B.A., Edwards, P., Baker, D., Desbonnet, A. (Eds.), Urban Aquaculture, CABI. Little, D.C. and Bunting, S.W. 2005. Opportunities and constraints to urban aquaculture, with a focus on south and southeast Asia. In: Costa-Pierce, B.A., Edwards, P., Baker, D., Desbonnet, A. (Eds.), Urban Aquaculture, CABI. Bunting S.W., Little, D.C., Leschen, W. (submitted). Urban aquaculture. In: RUAF (Eds.), Cities Farming for the Future, RUAF, The Netherlands. Others CAB International (submitted). Peri-urban [original text by S W Bunting]. In: Aquaculture Compendium, 1st edition. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. Disclaimer: These publications are output from a project funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) for the benefit of developing countries. The views expressed are not necessarily those of DFID. | |||
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The 'Evaluating action planning for enhanced natural resources management in peri-urban Kolkata' project is funded by the Department for International Development (UK Government) NRSP programme and managed by Dr Stuart Bunting, Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling, Stirling FK9 4LA, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1786 466573 Fax: +44 (0)1786 472133 e-mail:s.w.bunting@stir.ac.uk |