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Future Challenges for Our Cities

According to Darwin, “species that survive are not the largest nor the most powerful, not even the smartest or changing…

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Asian Cities pollute our Seas the most, must act together to curb it!

Eight of the ten rivers, that carry almost 95 percent of all the plastic debris into the Seas, are from…

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ROLE OF URBAN LOCAL BODIES IN ACHIEVING SDGs IN INDIA

Background It’s been three years since member states of the United Nations adopted sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).It is high time…

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Life on the streets of Delhi Searching for an identity in a wonderland

What do you do living on the streets of Delhi eating out of a lungar outside a gurudwara. one is…

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United Network of Circular Cities: Cities Commitment to Circular Economy

Circular Economy is a concept away from the traditional Linear Economy approach and challenges take-make-dispose model of production and consumption.…

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Parking woes and public transport need pari passu efforts

For a city of 1.70 crore population, Delhi is awfully short on the number of public transport vehicles – Delhi…

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Sole reliance on STPs can’t free our rivers from pollution

We are making rivers dirty to an extent that they are starting to fight back, to throw back pollutants at…

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Smart Urbanation Convention & Expo 2018: Meeting of Minds and Ideas

The mindset is changing in India and growing urbanisation is being accepted as a reality. Various stakeholders meet frequently and…

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After the flood: Reflection of Assam’s post hoc flood condition

Assam’s recurrent problems of siltation, erosion and rapid channel aggradation in Upper and Central Assam manifolds the extent of flood…

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The architecture of resilience

If we want our cities to be truly sustainable and resilient, green infrastructure needs to be the foundation for urban…

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