Expert insights and commentary on sustainability and development in urban India.

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20 Jun 2024

In December 2023, the floods in Chennai and neighboring districts of Tamil Nadu wreaked havoc on the lives…

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14 May 2024

India’s vibrant streets, a reflection of its dynamic culture, are unfortunately also the setting of a grim…

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09 May 2024

The energy storage sector, which is a critical component of both the renewable energy (RE) and electric…

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29 Apr 2024

India's national capital, Delhi, has developed over many centuries, encompassing a rich and diverse…

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11 Apr 2024

On November 27, 2023, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) launched Bengaluru’s first ever Climate…

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28 Mar 2024

Cities serve as the engines and drivers of economic growth. They sit at the nexus of infrastructural and…

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21 Mar 2024

From the earliest known records of human civilizations to the current world map, water has been the…

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05 Mar 2024

A tamarind tree has been living on our ancestral plot for more than 150 years. It has been a member of our…

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26 Feb 2024

India is the seventh most climate-vulnerable country in the world, with nine of its states among the top…