Architects Use Comics And Humour To Rethink Sustainable Cities
Architects Anuj Kale and Shreya Khandekar use humour and storytelling through Leewardists and Urbanist Comix to make urban issues relatable....
urban planning
Urban Green Spaces Can Help Save More Lives If Placed Right
According to a new research paper, there are associated health benefits to adding more nature in cities, but where you...
Data Deserts And Drowning Cities
India’s cities are growing rapidly, but outdated and fragmented data is a big hurdle in tracking risks, identifying gaps, or...
Experts Say Unplanned Construction To Blame For Flash Floods
Heavy rainfall, hailstorms, and cloudbursts on April 19-20 triggered landslides and flash floods in Jammu & Kashmir’s Ramban district, causing...
How India Can Keep Cool As Heatwaves Grow
As heatwaves grow more intense with rising temperatures and dense urban population, millions—especially in poorly ventilated informal settlements—face increasing thermal...
Safeguarding Indian Cities From Heat
Indian cities face rising heat risks due to rapid urbanisation, loss of green cover, and unplanned development. Urban heat disproportionately...
Helping Wildlife In Navigating Road & Railway Infrastructure
Reflected in key goals and targets, ecological connectivity will be decisive, as countries move to implement the freshly minted Kunming-Montreal...
Can Strategic Green Spaces Cool Cities?
Green spaces are not the answer to overheated cities by themselves. Careful urban planning needs to consider their strategic placement....
