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ICT and the Environment Movement: Indian Context

This research is part of the emergent effort to understand the role of ICT in new social movements. It hopes to fill in the gaps in terms of empirical evidence of how Asian social movements are utilizing ICT to promote their causes. It also seeks to explore how ICT has changed their methods of social movements, and if these shifts have also altered the landscape of advocacy and political participation in the countries to be studied.

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Rahul De'
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IDRC
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Information Systems

ICT and the Environment Movement: Indian Context

Project Team: Rahul De'
Sponsor: IDRC
Project Status: Ongoing (Initiated in 2011)
Area: Information Systems
Abstract:

This research is part of the emergent effort to understand the role of ICT in new social movements. It hopes to fill in the gaps in terms of empirical evidence of how Asian social movements are utilizing ICT to promote their causes. It also seeks to explore how ICT has changed their methods of social movements, and if these shifts have also altered the landscape of advocacy and political participation in the countries to be studied.