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Ahmedabad's Science City Road nearly doubled shop revenue. Can a footpath do the same for your city? When Festivals Become Death Traps: The Kolkata Stampede and India’s Crowd Management Crisis Most Indians Get to School and Work Without a Car. Why Do Our Cities Still Plan Around One? Sunlight, Breeze, a Balcony: When Did the Basics of Living Become Luxury? Prerna Ninama's Death Wasn't an Accident in Ahmedabad. It Was a Design Failure. Ahmedabad's Science City Road nearly doubled shop revenue. Can a footpath do the same for your city? When Festivals Become Death Traps: The Kolkata Stampede and India’s Crowd Management Crisis Most Indians Get to School and Work Without a Car. Why Do Our Cities Still Plan Around One? Sunlight, Breeze, a Balcony: When Did the Basics of Living Become Luxury? Prerna Ninama's Death Wasn't an Accident in Ahmedabad. It Was a Design Failure.

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Urban Heat

Climate Change

Urban Heat Islands: A Burning Reality for India’s Fast-Growing Cities

A recent study published in npj Urban Sustainability—titled “Surface Urban Heat Island Effects Intensify More Rapidly in Lower Income Countries” (Yuan et…

Dr Bibhu Kalyan Nayak

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