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DESIGN FOR DIVERSITY Make women-friendly cities

Urban hustle-bustle is celebrated for offering vibrancy, fueling prosperity and progress. This gleaming and glittering reality is just a façade…

11 months ago

AI-powered urban renaissance alchemy in metropolitan landscape

Almost every person attentive to new inventions in technology, especially the young generation, is fiddling with AI tools worldwide. Some…

1 year ago

Small is beautiful Small Cities Can Solve Asia’s Urban Challenges

Asia has the most number of megacities, but the road to a sustainable urban future in the next phase of…

1 year 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…

1 year 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

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…

2 years ago

Be selfish to save urban biodiversity!

We must save biodiversity to save ourselves! In other words, if the wonderful biodiversity around us disappears, it would directly…

2 years ago

Indian cities will lay path of prosperity for nation in next 25 years

India completed 75 years of its Independence this year. It is a special occasion. We need to look back and…

2 years ago

WUF11 propels sustainable, inclusive Urban transformation

WUF11, the biannual leading conference on sustainable urbanization convened by UN-Habitat, urged all stakeholders to double their efforts to tackle…

2 years ago

Can cities get rid of encroachments?

Indian cities are getting crowded and congested. In absence of formal affordable options to stay and do business in cities,…

2 years ago