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Urban mobility in the age of smart cities

The urbanization process impacts the spatial distribution of land uses and travel demand created by the distribution of activities. Therefore…

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The Dark Side of India’s Urban Development

India’s urban population has grown from 62 million in 1951 to 377 million in 2011. Though the share of the…

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Innovations to usher urban sustainability

Cities worldwide have been at the forefront of generating new ideas, discoveries and inventions. Likewise, blooming innovations have ensured that…

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24 x 7 water supply a distant dream for Indian cities!

Cities need to take a greener path to growth, both the crisis in availability of water and gaps in distribution…

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We need Haste; no more time to Waste

Municipal Waste Management is one function which is entirely handled by the ULBs. Waste management in the developing countries need…

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The missing artist in Indian city!

A member of the French Chamber of Deputies once observed “A work of art does not always involve a canvas…

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Upgrade cities for a greener tomorrow

Making cities energy efficient should be the top priority of governments in all developing countries as it will not only…

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Safety in Cities

The issue of safety has become an integral part of discourse on cities and urban life. For a holistic understanding,…

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Making Urban Infrastructure & Services Accessible to All

Growth of urbanization in India, as elsewhere, brings the issue of inclusiveness and accessibility of public Infrastructure and Services into…

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Financing for Smart City Mission

Government of India has launched five programs-AMRUT, Smart Cities Mission, HRIDAY, Swachh Bharat Mission, and Housing for All with clear…

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