india’s ‘indigenous peoples’ in urgent need of climate justice
India is a large country with interspersed legacy and identity largely driven out of its people and their natural habitats....
understanding the social cost of climate-change in india
Based on the IPCC 2018 report, it is estimated if trends in climate change and land holdings in India continue...
can nature based solutions help india tackle its air pollution issues?
Nature-based Solutions (NbS) as defined as The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) , are the actions to protect,...
public transport is the key for revival of the economy in covid19
The reverse migration from megacities has brought India’s economy to a standstill. With governments striving to revive the economy, cities...
reimaging a world where all children can ‘play’: the adda experiment
Children and playground complement each other. However, a majority of children in India never get an opportunity to play in a...
civic sense for civic bodies for pedestrian needs is urgent
Walking has always been the primary means of human locomotion. Pedestrianism (walking) was a popular spectator sport just as horse...
public health: a far cry for rural india during covid19
Maya (name changed) a contractual labourer serving a family of four, travels more than five miles each day, sometimes in...
libraries as community spaces: my love story with the indian institute of world culture
In the words of Neil Gaiman, I believe that the future depends on libraries. This conviction comes from the fact...
electric buses making inroad in cities in india
The urban mobility sector in India is presently facing various challenges such as increasing private vehicle ownership, degrading air quality,...
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the aftermath of ‘new normal’ on city planning in india
Covid19, the noble coronavirus though only six months old, has impacted more than six million lives across the globe and...
the covid19 conundrum in madhya pradesh amidst political upheaval
The next twelve months will be crucial from a governance point of view in Madhya Pradesh, India. An adaptive response...
ahmedabad opens people friendly happy street
The two-decade-old Khau Gali, the gastronomy high-street of Ahmedabad, has returned in a new avatar as “Happy Street Ahmedabad" after...