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    Blogs
    April 27, 2020

    A post-COVID-19 economy: Towards a sustainable and resilient recovery in India

    • Climate
    • Business
    • Governance
    • Cities
    • Clean Air
    • economics
    • governance
    The pandemic has reinforced the links between health, environment, and the economy.
    • Climate
    • Business
    • Governance
    • Cities
    • Clean Air
    • economics
    • governance
    Sustainable Cities
    Blogs
    November 20, 2019

    Let’s curb pollution, a silent killer, for our children’s sake

    • Clean Air
    • Climate Smart Cities
    • Livable Neighbourhoods
    • health and road safety
    • low carbon cities
    • low carbon development
    • transportation
    A child at the protest against growing air pollution in Gurugram, at Leisure Valley Park, Sector 29, in Gurugram, on Sunday, November 17, 2019. (Yogendra Kumar/HT PHOTO)
    • Clean Air
    • Climate Smart Cities
    • Livable Neighbourhoods
    • health and road safety
    • low carbon cities
    • low carbon development
    • transportation
    Sustainable Cities
    Blogs
    June 11, 2019

    India's Environmental Challenges in 10 Images

    • Climate
    • Governance
    • Cities
    • Clean Air
    • development
    • Urban Planning
    • Urban Development
    • deforestation
    • pollution
    • Climate
    • Governance
    • Cities
    • Clean Air
    • development
    • Urban Planning
    • Urban Development
    • deforestation
    • pollution
    Sustainable Cities
    Blogs
    June 3, 2019

    Why Do Indian Businesses Need to Take Air Pollution Seriously?

    • Climate
    • Cities
    • Clean Air
    • climate science
    • health
    Photo: Jean-Etienne Minh-Duy Poirrier/Flickr
    • Climate
    • Cities
    • Clean Air
    • climate science
    • health
    Sustainable Cities
    India
    Blogs
    June 18, 2018

    Raahgiri 2.0: Re-Engineering Car-Free Days for Smaller Cities in India

    • Cities
    • Safe Roads
    • health and road safety
    • low carbon cities
    • sustainability initiative
    Raahgiri Day in Jhajjar not only celebrates road safety, but also includes social messages, encouraging women and girls of all ages to participate. Photo by Deputy Commissioners Office, Jhajjar, India
    • Cities
    • Safe Roads
    • health and road safety
    • low carbon cities
    • sustainability initiative
    Sustainable Cities
    Blogs
    June 5, 2018

    Can Delhi's Bike Sharing System Help Mainstream Cycling in India?

    • Innovations
    • Urban Mobility
    • Urban Planning
    • low carbon cities
    • Road Safety
    • transportation
    • Innovations
    • Urban Mobility
    • Urban Planning
    • low carbon cities
    • Road Safety
    • transportation
    Blogs
    May 16, 2018

    A First Step Down the Road to Zero-Carbon Buildings in India

    • Cities
    • low carbon cities
    • low carbon development
    India taps into zero-carbon buildings’ climatic, economic and social benefits, decreasing energy demand and increasing efficiency and access. Photo by Adam Cohn/Flickr
    • Cities
    • low carbon cities
    • low carbon development
    Sustainable Cities
    asia India
    Blogs
    April 19, 2016

    Announcing the New Mobility Accelerator 2016 Cohort

    • Business
    • Urban Development
    • low carbon cities
    • sustainable cities initiative
    • transportation
    New Mobility Accelerator 2016 Participants
    • Business
    • Urban Development
    • low carbon cities
    • sustainable cities initiative
    • transportation
    Sustainable Cities
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    December 7, 2015

    COP 21: An Opportunity to Put Cities Squarely on the Climate Agenda

    • Climate
    • Urban Development
    • low carbon cities
    • sustainable cities initiative
    COP 21 in Paris offers a big opportunity to recognize cities as being critical to overcoming the climate change challenge. Photo by Sheldon Wood/Flickr
    • Climate
    • Urban Development
    • low carbon cities
    • sustainable cities initiative
    Sustainable Cities
    asia India
    Blogs
    December 7, 2015

    Learning from Disaster: Chennai Flood Offers a Personal Lesson for Climate Adaptation

    • Climate
    • Governance
    • Urban Development
    • extreme weather
    • Cambio Climático
    Photo Credit: Pandiyan via Compfight cc
    • Climate
    • Governance
    • Urban Development
    • extreme weather
    • Cambio Climático
    Sustainable Cities
    India
    Blogs
    October 28, 2015

    WRI India: Tackling the World’s Toughest Challenges

    • Climate
    • Business
    • Governance
    Photo by Kara Newhouseg/Flickr
    • Climate
    • Business
    • Governance
    Sustainable Cities
    asia India
    Blogs
    October 5, 2015

    Beyond Mitigation: Planning for Resilience outside India’s Mega-Cities

    • Climate
    • Governance
    • Urban Development
    • fisheries
    • Cambio Climático
    • sea level rise
    As India rapidly urbanizes and climate change progresses, coastal villages–like Arnala–struggle to keep traditional industries alive. Photo by World Resources Institute
    • Climate
    • Governance
    • Urban Development
    • fisheries
    • Cambio Climático
    • sea level rise
    Sustainable Cities
    asia
    Blogs
    July 27, 2015

    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
    Sustainable Cities
    asia India
    Blogs
    June 25, 2015

    Reimagining Mumbai

    • low carbon cities
    • sustainable cities initiative
    As the national government announces its plan for Smart Cities, Mumbai too needs to visualize a smarter future.
    • low carbon cities
    • sustainable cities initiative
    Sustainable Cities
    asia
    Blogs
    May 4, 2015

    Three Steps to Build a Greener and Climate Resilient India

    • Climate
    • Urban Development
    • drought
    • ecosystem valuation
    • forests
    • watersheds
    India’s cities are famed for their pollution, but it doesn’t have to be this way with clever planning. Photo credit: WRI/Flikr
    • Climate
    • Urban Development
    • drought
    • ecosystem valuation
    • forests
    • watersheds
    Sustainable Cities
    India
    Blogs
    March 25, 2015

    India Budget 2015: Can it Deliver for the Environment?

    • Climate
    • Business
    • Governance
    • development
    • Urban Development
    • ecosystem services
    • Cambio Climático
    • forest
    • forests
    • green economy
    • renewable energy
    There is an opportunity to integrate climate change adaptation strategies into ongoing development initiatives. EMBARQ/Flikr
    • Climate
    • Business
    • Governance
    • development
    • Urban Development
    • ecosystem services
    • Cambio Climático
    • forest
    • forests
    • green economy
    • renewable energy
    Sustainable Cities
    asia India
    Blogs
    January 21, 2015

    Making Big Ideas Happen

    • Climate
    • Business
    • Governance
    • development
    • sustainable development goals
    • Climate
    • Business
    • Governance
    • development
    • sustainable development goals
    Sustainable Cities
    India
    Blogs
    January 15, 2015

    Increasing Mode Share of Bus Transport in Indian Cities

    • low carbon cities
    • transportation
    EMBARQ India is releasing Bus Karo 2.0, which analyzes bus services in cities across India and will inform urban planners, designers, and bus operators in order to help increase bus mode share. Photo by Benoit Colin/EMBARQ.
    • low carbon cities
    • transportation
    Sustainable Cities
    asia India
    Blogs
    January 15, 2015

    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
    Sustainable Cities
    India
    Blogs
    November 14, 2014

    Building the Sustainable City of The Future in India

    • low carbon cities
    • low carbon development
    • low carbon cities
    • low carbon development

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