Robin Jeffrey
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Biography
Publications
Robin Jeffrey is co-author with Assa Doron of Waste of a Nation: Garbage and Growth in India (2018). He and Doron also wrote Cell Phone Nation (2013). Jeffrey is author of India’s Newspaper Revolution and Politics, Women and Well-Being. He lives in Melbourne and works sometimes at the Institute of South Asian Studies, Singapore.
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Taking the air in north India
Smog and haze pollution in India might be just bad enough to bind the will for action – although the odds aren't good.