In order to protect the rich aquatic biodiversity of river Ganga from escalating anthropocentric…
Month: October 2017
Building Winning Cities
Global urban dwellers are expected to reach two thirds of the population by the middle…
Are cities losing their souls?
Walking on the streets in old parts of cities like Jaipur ,Delhi, Kolkata and Ahmadabad,…
A crowded city that makes it cooler than its climate: Bengaluru
Bengaluru sits at 949 meters above sea level. The city was once known as ‘Garden…
Strength and Impulse: Redefining Cities
Gerard Manley Hopkins once wrote famously describing the cities My window shows the traveling clouds,…
When the cities sink, what’s the water that stinks?
Water that inundates our cities, when they flood due to extreme perceptional events or otherwise,…
A CITY FOR EVERYONE
As cities move beyond their roles as economic and livelihood centers and turn towards becoming‘livable’and…
Get Rid of Landfills
As a citizen of this country and this world, I increasingly get concerned about many…
Life Under Metro Bridges
Delhi Metro has revolutionized the city’s public transport and has become the lifeline for its…
Life in the Hills: Perfect blend of ancient values & modernity
A thinly veiled mist covered the mountain’s face, A cool feeling of stillness came too,…