03 Aug 2004

PUKAR (Partners for Urban Knowledge Action & Research) Mumbai
PUKAR, Mumbai, India
Self-description: "PUKAR [est. 2001] is an innovative and experimental non-profit institution that takes Mumbai as its conceptual base and laboratory and aims to contribute to a global debate about urbanization and globalization. [...] We focus on changing the knowledge framework within which tomorrow's citizens will help to shape urban liveability, governance and prosperity and work toward enhancing and complementing current efforts to strengthen civic participation in urban life in MumbaI. PUKAR is open to a diverse, multi-lingual and multi-generational audience [...]."
Site contents: * People; * Projects + Initiatives (Gender and Space, Writing Across the City, Neighborhood Project, Post-Industrial Landscapes, Marathi Public Sphere, Studio PUKAR, Youth); * Products + Publications (PUKAR Pamphlets + Translations Series, PUKAR Projects + Initiatives Series, PUKAR Short Films Series Studio; * Opportunities; * Links + Networks [a section under construction - ed.]; * Calendar; * Pictures; * Contact; * About Pukar.
URL http://www.pukar.org.in/
Internet Archive http://web.archive.org/web/*/www.pukar.org.in/
Link reported by: PUKAR Mumbai (pukarmumbai[use"@"]yahoo.co.in), forwarded by h-asia[use"@"]h-net.msu.edu
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info.
* Publisher [academic - business - government - library - NGO - other]: NGO
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful
* External links to the resource [over 3,000 - under 3,000 - under 1,000 - under 300 - under 100 - under 30]: under 30