BANGLADESH

12 film marathon spotlights urban decadence

Interestingly, apartment blocks in Warsaw bear a strong resemblance to Delhi Development Authority's more abominable creations.

Energy wise, resource foolish

Most eco-friendly claims of Indira Paryavaran Bhawan are hogwash

Whose flat is it anyway

Resettlement of slum dwellers remains confined to political agenda

For a green house

New coastal rules draft made public

Fishers say proposed CRZ notification does not recognize their rights

Lighting up hearts

A hospital for cardiac patients in Ahmedabad is sunlit to cheer up patients. It saves energy, too

Playing with sea

Flouting laws, over 90 hotels have mushroomed on what once was a pristine beach in West Bengal

Urban growth model needs reality check

Lavasa accepts green riders, finally

It had challenged the conditions, saying it would amount to guilt  

Courting trouble

Mumbai sources out city planning

A thin green coating

No check on performance of green-rated buildings; developers pocket government incentives

Stepsons of the Ganga

A fascinating account of the men who ply the emblematic boats of Banaras and embody its very essence

Dilli's world class pretensions exposed

At the outset, I wish to express my profound sense of shock and sadness at Sunita Narain’s unfortunate accident. I continue to pray and …

An urban nightmare

Putting off sleep could spell trouble

FROM THE BLURBS

Integrated development essential for India

Impact of Urbanisation and Industrialisation on Rural Society Edited by PS Lamba and S S Solanki . Publisher: Wiley Eastern Limited, Delhi . …

Website review: http://www.saukaryam.org

Vishakhapatnam residents can register and verify births and deaths online and get the certificates delivered to their residences. Payment of …

The link between poor policy & unplanned urbanisation

Policies & urban planning frequently disregard needs of urban poor, resulting in gated communities & shanty towns and unequal allocation …

Census 2021: India's Urban-rural conundrum

We urbanise, we celebrate; but is urbanisation providing basic livelihood?

Union Budget 2019-20: Four observations on affordable housing

Reading between the lines of the Budget document on Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

Food and Nutrition Security in Southern African Cities

Urban population growth is extremely rapid across Africa 

Life in informal cities

Do slum dwellers feature in the grand plan of smart cities?

Centre inaugurates three ambitious urban development projects

Unveils a plethora of conditions for accountability and funding