Less than a decade remains for nations to fulfill their commitment of achieving 17 Sustainable…
Urban Agenda
Time to consider pandemics as disasters
The COVID-19 pandemic not only cost millions of lives worldwide, it also showed that the…
Shift to green infrastructure in Indian cities
An analysis by IQAir has shown that more than 80 per cent of the people…
Mobile applications, IoT to take over urban governance
One of the most evident changes that the pandemic has brought in people is that…
Smart Cities need to increase role in fighting COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic made the Government of India realise that only through a coordinated approach…
Need of the hour is all-inclusive urban planning
Over the years, street vending has always been the easiest means of survival for poor…
Progress towards a world with universal access to clean energy
The adoption of Goal 7 of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015…
Budget 2021: New hopes for urban infra development
This year’s Union Budget is of extreme importance to understand the renewed priorities of the…
Cities need to manage COVID waste smartly
Waste management has become one of the biggest challenges that the world is yet to…
Let’s not forget lessons learnt in 2020
The year 2020 has not been kind to cities.The worst impact of the pandemic was…