Asia
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Epistemic evictions of nomadic pastoralists: policy promises for the children of the Bakarwal tribe in Jammu & Kashmir

New publication alert! CASAS’ member Afreen Gani Faridi has just published this article in Third World Quarterly. This paper explores the issue of hegemonic bias in education policies which invisibilises the lived environment of pastoralists Abstract: The erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir is home to one of the largest pastoral transhumance communities in the…
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Everyday land speculation without production in state-led urbanization: The case of Indonesia’s new capital city

CASAS’ member Bosman Batubara has published this paper with Kei Otsuki, Femke Van Noorloos & Michelle Kooy in Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space. Abstract: Indonesia’s new capital city construction is inducing state-led urbanization in the absence of private investments. Reports show the impacts of this process as a rapid land price increase and…
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Reproducing Operational Landscapes: The Rock Mining for Indonesia’s New Capital City

CASAS’ member Bosman Batubara has published this article with Kei Otsuki, Femke Van Noorloos, Michelle Kooy, Annelies Zoomers in International Journal of Urban and Regional Research. Abstract: Indonesia’s new capital city is designed to become a green and sustainable city. In this article, we examine the (un)sustainability of the process through which the city is…

