Who messed it up?

Guwahati indicts poor settlers for flash floods, ignores damage on wetlands by construction work

Bombay high court gives six weeks' time to Lavasa

Asks to submit documents to environment ministry by March 10

The word is management

Martyr and a court ruling

Wetlands in Howrah still ravaged by real estate

A divided house

Signal, interrupted

By allowing high-rises around an advanced weather radar in Mumbai, IMD sets a bad example for the rest of the country

Green buildings: it’s common sense

Frenzied growth in real estate and changing lifestyle in Indian cities are inciting resource guzzling. Architects have innovative ideas to build …

Eyeing the coastlines

Further dilution of the rules safeguarding the Indian coastal ecosystem has just been proposed. Under the guise of providing land to poor …

Watery grave

Encroachment is killing Guwahati's only river and wetlands that can save the city from perennial floods

Future cities: New challenges mean we need to reimagine the look of urban landscapes

But we must open up the opportunity to conceptualise these futures to a wider and more diverse set of people

Rebuilding cities

JNNURM fares well

Cities are good

Angel argues slowing down urbanisation will hurt the poor the most

Mumbai’s second sea link unlikely

Coastal road could be built to link Worli to Haji Ali

Getting a city into shape

Let's talk about access to space

Preserving India's pachyderms

The recently-concluded 'Gaj Mahotsav’ in Delhi celebrated the Indian Elephant, an animal that is fast losing its habitat in India

Making sense of green building rating

Will future cities be friendly?

Urbanisation is not just about infrastructure but also social cohesion

Agartala wants malls, multiplexes

The CMZ notification

City on trial

Chandigarh resists luxury residential project but fails to rehabilitate its slum population to preserve its master plan

Boom

Problem: Terrain forbids sprawl as in cities in the plains; Status: Alarming population density (people per sq km); Challenge: Policy question is:…

Rapid urbanisation in Delhi-NCR creating heat stress, abetting climate change

Urbanisation has exacerbated air pollution levels, shrunk water bodies, increased temperature and heat emissions

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