Ajinder Walia is Senior Research Officer at the National Institute of Disaster Management in India. She has a doctorate in Sociology and is actively working in the area of gender issues in Disaster Management. Her other areas of interest are Community Based Disaster Preparedness and Disaster Mental Health. She has a number of research publications to her credit in the area of declining sex ratio, female infanticide and foeticide and gender disparities.

E-mail: ajinder@nidm.net

Publications available on IDEA:

Female Foeticide In Punjab: Exploring the socio-economic and cultural dimensions
August 9, 2005 Vol.10, No.1