Subject(s): State , governance and natural resources conflicts -- Political economy/ Ecology of natural resources use -- Governance of natural resources in India: property rights, legal pluralism and other issues -- Colonial state and property rights, Regulator state, Private initiative, Customary rights, Rights of Panchayats, User groups -- State , modernisation and conflict in Fisheries: Revisiting the fish workers movement in Kerala -- Water control structure and conflicts in lake Vambanad : governance ad mobilisation -- Political economy of rice centric development, Post independence state-led development interventions, Marginalisation , Pro-salinity barrier, Cultural political mobilisation of Fisherman -- States conflicting over transboundary waters: analysing the indo-Bangladesh case -- Utilisation and governance , Transboundary water conflict, Conflicts of shared water of India, Bangladesh Riparian structure, Post colonial political geography, Ganges water dispute, India's river interlinking programme -- Tribal development and governance -- Pre-history, Nehuruvian panchsheel, Violations of the five principles, Local innovations and their management -- Preserving Micro-identities in a world of directed changes: experience of Wayand district -- Tribal development approaches of the Dhebar commission, Indian's forest and wild life legislation, Adivasi Gothra sabha movement , Preserving micro-identities in an environment of directed changes -- Changing approaches of the state, grazing resources and the pastoralists of Saurashtra, Gujarat -- Pastoralism in Saurashtra, Colonial policies, Princely states , Post independent state, Modern agriculture, -- Alloyed projects, Metalled resistance : A case of Bauxite mining in Orissa -- Policy reforms and poverty paradox, Externalities of development, Exploitation and conflict in Kashipur, Peoples movement in Kashipur, Stakeholder within the network of governance , Conflicts and crisis in governance