V. Vijay Kumar

Cities must prepare for this new challenge

Recent events across several cities have turned the spotlight on the dangers lurking around us and the big vulnerabilities of…

4 months ago

Reduce Water Footprint Now!

This article explores the critical water scarcity facing India, emphasising the urgent need for effective water management. How much water…

7 months ago

Why this congestion?

Traffic congestion is a big urban challenge. It has eluded a sustainable solution for decades. Policymakers, urban planners and academics…

2 years ago

Are cities fair, equitable to all?

Policymakers, academicians, thinkers, and other leaders around the world are grappling with the issue of economic inequality and rising disparity…

2 years ago

Let COVID not derail work towards a sustainable future

The post COVID world has thrown up painful, even tragic outcomes, many seen and felt such as the loss of…

3 years ago

Work, business, and progress in a new uncertain world

The vicious fallout of the Corona Virus pandemic has been the most profound in recent history – the most impactful…

5 years ago

Innovation can be a key enabler of better cities

Cities around the world are grappling with issues of livability, more so in the developing world. As new challenges crop…

5 years ago

SHRINKING CITIES

Rapid and relentless urbanisation has been a key pillar of human progress and development during the last several decades. But,…

5 years ago

Making cities work for one & all

In the quest to become livable and sustainable, cities will have to meet several challenges while addressing the needs of…

5 years ago

Some fine public spaces

Efficient public spaces are vital to ensure livability of a city. These need to be crafted and nurtured in various…

5 years ago