Independent People's Tribunal on Dams, Environment & Displacement
By: [panel, K.K. Usha ... [et al.] ; editor, Doma T. Bhutia]
Contributors: Bhutia, Doma; Human Rights Law Network (New Delhi, India)
Publisher: Human Rights Law Network
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9788189479817
Subjects: Water resources development; Congresses; Dams; Internally displaced persons; Forced migration
Other titles: Dams, environment & displacement
Description: Tribunal met at Singtam, Sikkim from January 22-23 2011.
Notes: Color map on p. 2 of cover.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction:; title: Unheard voices from the river bank of Sikkim --; title: Hydro-power projects in Sikkim : a story of violation, coercion and suppression  -- Souparna Lahiri; title: My brush with Mega Hydel projects in Sikkim  -- Tsering Tashi; title: Resettlement and rehabilitiation of Testa Stage-V HEP  -- Doma T. Bhutia; title: Judicial tyranny of land acquisition  -- Colin Gonsalves; title: Sikkim dams on the horizon  -- Kanchi Kohli; title: Not for sale : resistance against the hydro-power projects by the tribal people of Lachen, North Sikkim  -- Janica Anderzen and Doma T. Bhutia; title: Affected citizens of Teesta fighting the goliaths  -- Dawn Lepcha; title: Sanctity, environment and protest : a Lepcha tale  -- Kerry Little; title: Global voices : Temacapulin -- fighting to survive  -- Carmen Diaz Alba; title: Testimonies : IPT on dams, environment and displacement  -- Singtam; title: Analysis of the responses to the questionnaires sent to government authorities and companies concerned --; title: Jury findings and recommendations : IPT on dams, environment and displacement --; title: Report on damages caused due to blasting and other activities by Teesta Stage III --; title: Report on damages caused due to tunnel excavation and other activities under Teesta Hydro-Electric Project Stage V --; title: Energy & power sector vision 2015.