by Shreya Nath, Gayathri Muraleedharan | Apr 21, 2026 | Urban Water / Blogs
Three Years of Designing Water Resilience Building water security is not merely a technical puzzle; it is about understanding and reweaving the social and institutional fabrics on which it is built | Illustration by Sarayu Neelkanthan Three years ago, the Urban Water...
by Namitha Nayak | Jan 28, 2026 | Urban Water / Research
How India Can Promote Nature-Based Solutions: Lessons from Singapore, China, and the European Union Cities across Europe have incorporated nature-based solutions in public spaces. Photo: Cataleirxs, Wikimedia Commons Floods have become a recurring feature of Indian...
by Namitha Nayak, Radhika Sundaresan | Dec 19, 2025 | Urban Water / Op-eds
The Value of Green: Why Cities Must Invest in Nature-Based Solutions Currently, most NbS suffer from an invisibility problem. A tree-lined avenue is appreciated for its beauty, but its role in reducing urban heat stress, improving air quality, managing stormwater, and...
by Radhika Sundaresan, Namitha Nayak | Dec 1, 2025 | Urban Water / Research
Barriers to Mainstreaming Nature-Based Solutions in Urban India Photo by Jiri Rezac, Climate Group, Flickr, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Floods, heat waves, and water scarcity are common across Indian cities, upending the lives of millions. Climate change has made these extreme...
by Namitha Nayak, Anam Husain | Nov 25, 2025 | Urban Water / Blogs
Why Nature-Based Solutions Must Balance Ecology, Economy, and Community Benjakitti Forest Park, Bangkok, Thailand. Photo by Shashank Palur Most environmental projects are well-intentioned, but often overlook holistic planning or long-term effectiveness. For instance,...
