One-on-One

Community-centric water supply can address quality, equity issues

V R Raman, Executive Director, Centre for Budget and Governance Accountability (CBGA), in an insightful interview with Jyoti Verma, Consulting…

6 months ago

Urban design touches people on daily basis as they interact with city: KT Ravindran

The increasing concentration of people in cities has prompted a reevaluation and adaptation of urban spaces to accommodate the multifaceted…

1 year ago

“Cities Must Move Away from Linear Model of Development to a Circular One”: Vijay Jagannathan

Cities have over 70 per cent share in global greenhouse gas emissions and 75 per cent of primary energy consumption.…

1 year ago

From Trash to Triumph: Mayor Narrates Saga of Coubourg’s Metamorphosis

The trajectory for global waste generation shows that it will grow from 2.24 billion tonnes in 2020 to nearly 3.88…

1 year ago

Motherly approach is one of my policies

Beena Philip, the fourth woman to hold the office of Kozhikode Corporation Mayor, has faced more criticism and backlash than…

2 years ago

“Cities are showing their greatest ambitions and willingness to defy climate change”

Cities have been greatly impacted by climate change, but many are taking action to mitigate its effects and adapt to…

2 years ago

Normunds Popens stresses integrated strategic approach for sustainable urban development

In this edition of one-on-one, Abhishek Pandey, Editor of Urban Update, has a candid conversation with Normunds Popens, Deputy Director…

2 years ago

GCoM assists cities in their fight against climate change

llustrated by: Arjun Singh, Digital Marketing Associate The Global Covenant of Mayors (GCoM) is a coalition formed in response to…

2 years ago

Ladakh: A New Administration and New Hopes

Ladakh, a trans-Himalayan region in the northernmost part of India, has become a popular tourist destination in the last few…

3 years ago

Waste management: Balance of both community and administration

Currently, under the jurisdiction of EDMC, 2600 tonnes of waste is generated every day out of which only 1300 tonnes…

3 years ago