Urban Agenda

Urban October 2023 shines spotlight on sustainable development

Sustainable urbanisation is one of the top concerns for global development, according to the United Nations Agenda for Sustainable Development…

1 year ago

G20 New Delhi Declaration talks about financing cities

The G20 Meeting concluded in New Delhi on September 10, 2023 amid cheers and celebration by the nation. The G20…

1 year ago

Need to focus on planned migration

The recent flooding in Delhi and other parts of India is yet another sign that climate change impacts could be…

1 year ago

Keep Local Identity at Core While Building Cities

It is a moment of pride that the U20 Mayoral Summit, under India’s G20 Presidency, is taking place in Ahmedabad—the…

1 year ago

Women want to feel at home in the world

Gender Inequality is a systemic flaw that percolates every realm in our society. From female infanticide to gender pay gap,…

1 year ago

The Dark Hole of AI

These past few years have seen a boom in AI applications for security, from individual tracking to intelligent video surveillance.…

2 years ago

Can cities beat the heat

Summers have just begun. Heat waves have started to cause discomfort and even distress in some parts of India. The…

2 years ago

Chat GPT: Technological Revolution in the Making

Chat GPT has captured the attention of the world since its launch in November 2022. It is a conversational AI…

2 years ago

Making disaster preparedness an urban priority

The recent earthquakes in Turkey and Syria have brought back the spotlight on conversations around disaster management. A devastating earthquake…

2 years ago

Ring in the new, ring out the old

New Year is the time of resolutions. When it comes to a country it is the time to revisit past…

2 years ago