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Climate and Resilience , News/Stories
March 8, 2025

Nurturing a Sustainable Future: The Role of Environmental Consciousness and Education

In the quest for a sustainable planet, the integration of environmental consciousness with informed education and communication strategies is important. Human behaviour towards the environment must undergo a transformative shift, rooted in awareness and understanding of ecological systems. This article explores how promoting environmental consciousness through education and communication can guide human behaviour towards sustainability. […]

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February 4, 2025

Why Our Economy is Failing the Planet & How to Fix It with Circular Economy

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February 2, 2025

The Secret Socities diverting your money towards Sustainability!

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Governance , News/Stories
January 30, 2025

Citizen Science: A Catalyst for Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11)

Citizen Science and Its Importance in Urban Development Citizen science refers to the active participation of the general public in scientific research, data collection, and problem-solving (Bonney et al., 2009). It enables individuals, regardless of their scientific background, to contribute valuable insights that help address pressing societal and environmental challenges. In the context of urban […]

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Buildings & Design , Health
January 26, 2025

Cultivating Resilience: The Role of Urban Planning in Sustainable Urban Food Systems

Urban food systems are critical components of sustainable city development, closely interlinked with urban planning and design. As cities grow rapidly, ensuring food security while maintaining environmental sustainability poses significant challenges. Urban planners and designers are increasingly called upon to incorporate sustainable food systems into their blueprints to enhance resilience and improve the quality of […]

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Governance
January 16, 2025

India’s Evolving Policy Landscape for Low-Carbon, Equitable, and Resilient Urban Development

India’s policy landscape for urban development has been progressively shifting to prioritize low-carbon, equitable, and resilient urban growth. This transformation is driven by the need to mitigate the impacts of climate change, address social inequalities, and enhance the urban resilience of communities, especially in the face of rapid urbanization. Policy Framework for Low-Carbon Urban Development […]

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News/Stories
January 16, 2025

Urban Development Investments Reach ₹28.52 Lakh Crore, Paving the Way for Sustainable Growth

The Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, announced a significant increase in urban sector investments, rising from ₹1.78 lakh crore during 2004-2014 to ₹28.52 lakh crore since 2014. This 16-fold surge underscores the government’s commitment to urban development as a cornerstone for achieving a developed India by 2047. Such investments reflect a […]

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Climate and Resilience
January 6, 2025

The Interconnection of Urban Environments and Human Rights: A Global Perspective

As the world’s urban population continues to grow, reaching 4.4 billion in 2020 with projections for even greater urbanization, the quality of urban environments is increasingly being recognized as a crucial determinant of human rights. The right to an adequate standard of living, health, and well-being is compromised in many cities around the world due […]

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Governance
October 1, 2024

Urban Green Space Policies for Healthy Cities

Urban Green Spaces (UGS) are vital components of city infrastructure, significantly enhancing the quality of life and promoting public health. Research consistently underscores the multifaceted benefits of green spaces, including improved mental and physical health outcomes. Grahn and Stigsdotter emphasize that exposure to natural environments is associated with reduced stress levels, increased feelings of well-being, […]

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