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Count the ecological costs of the national waterways project

The National Waterways project is being pursued citing multiple advantages to humans, mostly to the city dwellers. Agencies including the…

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Mobility, pollution & possible solutions

It’s a well established fact that economic development is directly related to personal mobility. This is true across nations and…

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Need for equitable delivery of municipal services for sustainable urban development

Increasing urbanisation is accompanied by demand for more efficient and equitable basic services. Policymakers and local authorities need to focus…

6 years ago

Who runs our cities?

The recent interventions of the courts on the issues of urban governance raise the question of the efficiency of our…

6 years ago

Why should urban planners take the SC observations seriously?

India’s big cities like Delhi and Mumbai has been in the news for poor management of their waste. In this…

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Crisis of urban governance in India

In the light of rapid urbanisation, it is important to cross the present boundaries of the existing laws and enact…

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India needs big policy push for treatment and reuse of urban wastewater

News of water scarcity fuels a lot of hue and cry in the nation, however when it comes to discussions…

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The challenge of plastic is proving stubborn

Plastic pollution is a real challenge and scientists have alarmed the world about the threat imposed by the extensive use…

6 years ago

The Challenge of Plastic is proving Stubborn

Plastic pollution is a real challenge and scientists have alarmed the world about the threat imposed by the extensive use…

7 years ago

Putting waste to work for green and resilient cities

Across much of Asia the monsoon rains have arrived. They bring cool relief as each drop of rain rejuvenates parched…

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