by Sibi Arasu | Mar 17, 2024 | Urban Water / In the News
India’s Bengaluru is Fast Running Out of Water, and a Long, Scorching Summer Still Looms Photo by Sanket Shah on Unsplash Bhavani Mani Muthuvel and her family of nine have around five 20-liter (5-gallon) buckets worth of water for the week for cooking, cleaning and...
by Dipu Rai | Mar 14, 2024 | Urban Water / In the News
Thirsty Bengaluru: Water scarcity amid rapid urbanisation and climate change Politicians downplay the crisis, but experts warn that Bengaluru is on the brink of disaster. It faces a water crisis with a twist: dry borewells, empty lakes in summer, and floods during the...
by Madhurima Nandy | Mar 14, 2024 | Urban Water / In the News
Lovely climate? Read this before you move to B’lore For young professionals in India, Bengaluru is the city of dreams. However, in the last few years, the city has faced a series of urban challenges. The latest is a severe water crisis. Bengaluru: In...
by Rahul Jacob | Mar 14, 2024 | Urban Water / In the News
Bengaluru’s Water Crisis May Reflect an Even Larger One Image by Rajesh Balouria from Pixabay. One of the most alarming articles ever written about the epic mismanagement of our major cities appeared this week. It was about Bengaluru’s water crisis. Written by...
by Rashmi Kulranjan, Shashank Palur | Mar 13, 2024 | Urban Water / Op-eds
A Possible Solution for Bengaluru’s Water Crisis Image by Rajesh Balouria from Pixabay. Rainwater harvesting could make a dent on the freshwater needs of the city, but it pales in comparison to wastewater As Bengaluru grows further outwards and faster than it can...