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2022, the year that was

As always, at this time of the year we look back to see what the past year has been like,…

2 years ago

2022 An Eventful Year for India

All years have their significance. A few are remembered for good reasons and some for not so good. You and…

2 years ago

Cities, climate change & COP27

Cities emit about 70 per cent of Green House Gases and contribute 80 per cent to the global Gross Domestic…

2 years ago

COP27, Global Dialogues must enhance urban engagement

To fast-track local climate actions, the role of cities and local governments and their representations should be at the centre…

2 years ago

COP 27 Renewed call for climate justice

Early reports emanating from the Climate Conference - COP 27 - underway in Egypt indicate that negotiations between developing and…

2 years ago

A breakthrough for climate finance at COP27

We have ample research on the adverse impacts of climate change to be well assured that we are dangerously close…

2 years ago

Cities, climate change & COP27

Cities emit about 70 per cent of Green House Gases and contribute 80 per cent to the global Gross Domestic…

2 years ago

Addressing inequality in cities with creativity

Local and regional governments have been trying to bring equality to urban areas. The complexity of the issue demands innovations…

2 years ago

Inequality needs due attention in urban planning, governance

One need not go on a long drive in a big city to witness stark inequalities between the posh and…

2 years ago

Our urban fault lines

The world engages in conversations around urban challenges and opportunities to observe Urban October. The month-long events begin with World…

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