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Back to business: Enabling public bus systems post COVID-19

  • Cities
  • bus rapid transit (BRT)
  • public participation
  • transportation
Even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown, STUs did not earn much from ticket sales and had little capital to cover costs.
  • Cities
  • bus rapid transit (BRT)
  • public participation
  • transportation
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Urban Blues and Prudence: 5 Things to Consider prior to Restoration and Conservation Efforts

  • restoration
  • Urban Planning
  • Water Resilience
  • Urban Development
  • water risk
Night view of a vibrant Hussain Sagar Lake, Hyderabad Credit: WRI India
  • restoration
  • Urban Planning
  • Water Resilience
  • Urban Development
  • water risk

Saving lives through investments in public bus systems

  • Cities
  • bus rapid transit (BRT)
  • Road Safety
  • transportation
Photo credit: Anusha Chitturi/WRI India
  • Cities
  • bus rapid transit (BRT)
  • Road Safety
  • transportation
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PODCAST: Putting People at the Heart of Restoring Degraded Land

  • restoration
  • degraded lands
  • forests
  • India
  • indonesia
  • landscapes
Gatsibo District Forest Officer, agronomists and farmer representatives participate in a social network analysis workshop. Credit: WRI/Kathleen Buckingham
  • restoration
  • degraded lands
  • forests
  • India
  • indonesia
  • landscapes
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Photo Credit: Natasha Ferrari/WRI
  • restoration
  • landscapes
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Lessons from Kenya for India's Adaptation Initiatives

  • Adaptation
  • restoration
  • degraded lands
  • kenya
  • land rights
  • sustainable agriculture
Photo Credit: Namrata Ginoya/WRI India
  • Adaptation
  • restoration
  • degraded lands
  • kenya
  • land rights
  • sustainable agriculture

Building a Smooth Road Map for City Bus Systems in India

  • Urban Development
  • bus rapid transit (BRT)
  • transportation
  • Urban Development
  • bus rapid transit (BRT)
  • transportation

Learnings for Africa from India’s Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Lab

  • bus rapid transit (BRT)
  • Road Safety
  • transportation
  • bus rapid transit (BRT)
  • Road Safety
  • transportation

That Dingy Bus Stop is Hindering India’s Progress - An Economic Case for Safe Public Transport

  • bus rapid transit (BRT)
  • sustainable cities initiative
A dingy bus stop, or a series of them, can thus cost more than a few dollars to the country. Photo Courtesy: EMBARQ/Flickr
  • bus rapid transit (BRT)
  • sustainable cities initiative

Don’t Miss the Bus, Delhi

  • bus rapid transit (BRT)
  • sustainable cities initiative
Photo Courtesy: EMBARQ/Flickr
  • bus rapid transit (BRT)
  • sustainable cities initiative

Don’t Miss The Bus

  • Urban Development
  • bus rapid transit (BRT)
  • low carbon cities
There were many technical reasons why Delhi’s BRT project floundered. For instance, it takes one minute for a bus to slow down and stop, for passengers to alight, and for the bus to then accelerate and leave. Photo Courtesy: EMBARQ/Flickr
  • Urban Development
  • bus rapid transit (BRT)
  • low carbon cities

What will it take to create smart cities in India?

  • bus rapid transit (BRT)
  • India
  • low carbon cities
  • transportation
With the right priorities and development strategies, India’s smart cities initiative has the potential to make cities more sustainable, inclusive, and safe. Photo by rebel/Flickr.
  • bus rapid transit (BRT)
  • India
  • low carbon cities
  • transportation

Introducing the Hub: Bringing Connectivity and Collaboration to Indian Cities

  • bus rapid transit (BRT)
  • low carbon cities
  • low carbon development
EMBARQ India leads knowledge sharing initiative to advance sustainable transport and urban development in India. Photo by EMBARQ/Flikr
  • bus rapid transit (BRT)
  • low carbon cities
  • low carbon development