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Tap the potential of waste its urgent now!

India is one of the world’s fastest urbanising countries. It has its advantages and disadvantages. But if we are also…

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Towards 100% renewable Energy

A 2011 study by Stanford University Professor Mark Jacobson and Mark Delucchi stated that it was entirely possible to move…

8 years ago

No cities for women

Any civilized society will hang its head in shame after what happened in Bengaluru and Delhi on New Year’s Eve. …

8 years ago

River Basin Management needs sensitive and responsible cities

Rivers enter into cities as rivers but come out of them as dirty dead drains.  This has to change. We…

8 years ago

Green Buildings in India, beginning made but long way to go

India’s ancient buildings speak of civilization that was in harmony with nature. Historically our relation with the environment and surroundings…

8 years ago

New Urban Agenda; jobs for all, equality crucial

The New Urban Agenda adopted at the Habitat-III in Quito last month is a visionary, concise, forward looking, actionable document…

8 years ago

Demonetisation Augments Tax Revenue

The demonetisation move by the Government of India has proved to be a boon for the financial health of the…

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Smog in the air

Eyes burning, throats croaking, lungs paining and other discomforts became a serious menace for residents of Delhi post Diwali.  Reason:…

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Addressing ground realities: Local Area Planning and Design

Local Area Plans are envisaged as a finely-tuned development tool to address issues of building use and distribution, with the…

8 years ago

Let’s give TOD a fair chance

Cities are a direct manifestation of the policies that try to control and manage how they grow, redevelop and evolve.…

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