by Chetan B C | Oct 25, 2025 | Urban Water / In the News
New zonal drainage master plan on the cards to tackle flooding in Bengaluru ‘CSTEP and WELL Labs, which are providing services under a non-profit memorandum, will support the GBA in specific areas of the ZDM. In particular, WELL Labs will focus on ZDM...
by WELL Labs Team | Aug 19, 2025 | Updates
Flood Science and Management with Dr Günter Blöschl How and why does flooding take place? How are flood risks evolving with climate change and large-scale human alteration of riverscapes and watersheds? Does it even make sense to measure a ‘100-year-flood’ any more?...
by Veena Srinivasan, Vivek Grewal | Jun 26, 2024 | Technical Consulting / Op-eds
Why do parts of Maharashtra experience different water stress levels? Even when wells and reservoirs run dry in Marathwada, Maharashtra’s coastal areas experience severe flooding. After the deficient monsoon last year, the Maharashtra government declared many...
by Bhanu Sridharan | Oct 17, 2023 | Urban Water / In the News
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 / In the News
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...