by Priyali Prakash | Nov 5, 2024 | Urban Water Press & Media
Why Does it Flood So Bad in Bengaluru? Photo by Dibakar Roy from Pexels “Experts say that urban flooding like what Bengaluru faces is very common due to high population pressure in cities like Bengaluru. Urbanisation causes increased demand for land which is...
by Niranjan Kaggere | Dec 21, 2023 | Urban Water Press & Media
Water Security: Can Bengaluru Learn From Singapore? It’s only December, but large housing complexes dependent on on underground water are already pinging for water tankers and asking residents to cut down on usage Studies have already linked the warming planet to...
by The Hindu | Oct 19, 2023 | Urban Water Press & Media
Why Better Wastewater Management Could Help Solve Bengaluru’s Water Crisis ‘The solutions are available, but change at the individual, family and community level needs to happen’ If the thought of using sewage water to garden your plants or flush your toilet makes you...
by Bhanu Sridharan | Oct 17, 2023 | Urban Water Press & Media
Why Researchers are Developing a Balance Sheet for Bengaluru’s Water Citizen Matters spoke to urban hydrologists and researchers, Rashmi Kulranjan and Shashank Palur, about how Bengaluru can reduce dependence on external water sources, like Cauvery, and become water...
by Bhanu Sridharan | Oct 16, 2023 | Urban Water Press & Media
Deluge or Drought: Water Researchers Explain How Bengaluru Can Build Resilience How can a mega city like ours handle the unpredictability of a climate change era monsoon, where we experience searing heat one month and flooded streets the next? As I write this, we have...