by Vivek Singh Grewal, Jacob John, Mukta Deodhar, Srushti Paranjpe, Ishita Jalan | Mar 25, 2024 | Technical Consulting Publications
Rural Water and Sanitation in India: Emerging Challenges and Livelihood Opportunities The team at Water, Environment, Land and Livelihoods (WELL) Labs has carried out a review of secondary literature, including government reports and policies, and academic research;...
by Sharan Poovanna | Mar 10, 2024 | Urban Water Press & Media
What Led to Bengaluru Water Crisis? Unchecked Concretisation Coupled with Lack of Political Will As Bengaluru grows further outwards and faster than it can cope, water supply is one of the first casualties. Attempting to piece together the puzzle – where Bengaluru’s...
by KC Deepika, KV Aditya Bharadwaj | Mar 2, 2024 | Urban Water Press & Media
Bengaluru, the Parched IT Capital of India Image by Rajesh Balouria from Pixabay. Households in Bengaluru, dependent on water supply from the Cauvery river or water tankers, are preparing for the current water crisis to worsen as the city stares at a long, hot summer....
by Smita Kumar, Cheshta Rajora, Rashmi Kulranjan | Jun 13, 2023 | Urban Water Blogs
A Visionary Architect and a New Growth Model: What’s Behind the Rise of Sponge Cities in China? Dong’an Wetland Park in the city of Sanya in China’s Hainan Island, an example of a sponge city designed by Kongjian Yu. Credit: Turenscape Kongjian Yu was only...
by Veena Srinivasan | Apr 4, 2023 | Urban Water Press & Media
Explained | What Was the U.N. Water Conference and What Happened There? A fisherman taking his coracle out for fishing in the Bhavani river in Tamil Nadu. Photo by Rashmi Kulranjan The complexity of today’s water problems was reflected in the conference’s proceedings:...