Abstract:

As part of the ‘Reducing relocation risk in Urban Areas’ project which examines the various social and economic implications of climate-risk related resettlement and relocation policies in cities across three geographies (India, Uganda, and Peru, Colombia and Mexico in Latin America), IIHS team conducted a detailed field based study in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. This report is from the detailed primary work conducted by IIHS at the select case study sites in India in the states of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. This part of the report contains the transcripts from the interviews conducted and other primary data that informed the overall analysis. This is Site Report IV and must also be seen in conjunction with the following set of outputs:

• Risk-related resettlement and relocation in urban areas: Research Framework and Summary of Findings (Site Report I)
• Risk-related resettlement and relocation in urban areas: Detailed Site Case Studies (Site Report II)
• Risk-related resettlement and relocation in urban areas: Data from Primary Work (Site Report III)
• Risk-related resettlement and relocation in urban areas: Transcripts and Appendices (Site Report IV)