Recognizing historic injustice in a coal-rich district: A case study of Singrauli, India

Kopal Dhandhania, Jeemol Unni and Minal Pathak

Resources Policy, 2025, vol. 107, issue C

Abstract: •The current climate and energy policy discussions do not account for local impacts.•Singrauli district's extractive history and present pollution levels question the expansion of coal in the district.•A lopsided focus on the coal economy, makes the region vulnerable and less adaptive to the transition away from coal.•Policy reforms are needed at local level for a just transition

Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2025.105668

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