Planning And Connecting Cities Through Water
Cities are rapidly expanding and water resources are limited and hence under increasing pressure. We need to find out ways to do more with less while ensuring that cities water systems are sustainable, resilient, and safe thus making cities water secure. The following...
Efficient Management Of Water For Sustainable Water Supply
"Efficient use of water is one of the most concerning and critical challenges India has been battling with for a long time. The emergence of COVID-19 in late 2019 has highlighted the critical role that clean water and reliable sanitation can play in averting and...
New Relationship Between UK & India Will Transform Water & Wastewater Services
World Cities Day aims to promote the international community's interest in global urbanization, push forward cooperation among countries in meeting opportunities and addressing challenges of urbanization, and contribute to sustainable urban development around the...
Every Drop Of Water Leads To Sustainable Urban Development
“World Cities Day” to address the challenges of urbanization contributing to sustainable urban development is a great initiative. One of the most important aspects of urbanization is water and wastewater. We are not running out of water but the real challenge is to...
The Concept Of “One-Building City”
Statistics say that around 72% of the world's investment is just in some thirty-odd cities in the world. It is quite natural for people from other areas to migrate there. Before the virus, it was estimated that in the coming decade 1.6 billion people in the world will...
Imperative To Build Future-Ready Resilient Cities
“With over half of the global population living in urban areas, cities and urban local governments have been at the forefront of the pandemic. Cities have been left with an indelible mark, thereby making us rethink various social, cultural, economic and institutional...
Cities Accomplish Many Wonderful Things
"Cities accomplish many wonderful things - they enable people to exchange ideas, services and many other forms of collaboration. With an unexpected outbreak of coronavirus across the world in 2020, the lives - especially in cities, have come to standstill. In most...
Water & World Communities
By Subhash Sethi, Chairman, SPML Infra Limited The world is changing at an unprecedented pace with faster urbanization, industrialization, and technological innovation. There is an on-going trend of migration from rural settlements to cities as it has become the...
Enabling Action At Local Scale To Accelerate Uptake Of Blue-Green Infrastructure (BGI)
Blue-Green Infrastructure (BGI) (often in combination with grey infrastructure) is widely advocated as a concept and technology to achieve sustainable urban infrastructure (through both upgrading and replacement of grey infrastructure). Investments in sustainable...
Making Cities Really SMART (Sustainable, Manageable, Articulate, Resilient & Tax-Free)
By Madhukar Swayambhu Today, our cities are full of problems and taxes. There is a property tax, municipal tax, sewer tax, water tax, and whatnot. On the other hand, we have water scarcity, sewage problems, depleting underground aquifers, drinking water problems,...
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