The potential of urban nature-based solutions has yet to be fully realized in India. There is still limited awareness, experience...
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Walking Along the Mithi River: Exploring a 17 KM Long Trained River and Urban Settlements on Its “Banks”
This three-part blog series examines one of the many systems Mumbai relies on during the monsoons. The second photo essay,...
Walking Along the Mithi River: Exploring a 17 KM Long Trained River and Its Riverine Ecosystem
This three-part blog series examines one of the many systems Mumbai relies on during the monsoons. The first photo essay,...
Trees for Cities
Whether one seeks an escape from Delhi’s scorching summer heat or a winter afternoon basking in the sun, Sanjay Van...
Unpacking Nature-based Solutions for Building Climate Resilience in Semi-arid Cities: Learnings From Jaipur
India ranks 7th out of 181 countries in vulnerability to climate associated risks. This two-part blog series explores the opportunities that...
How To Make Climate Solutions Accessible To Vulnerable Communities
This blog is the second in a four-part series that highlights critical aspects of implementing the Mumbai Climate Action Plan...
How Kochi Can Use Geospatial Data To Build Resilience and Beat the Heat
This is a first in a series of blogs on community-led tree-based intervention to build climate resilience. Please read the...
Kawaki, a Community-Led Tree-Based Intervention for Climate Resilience: A Case Study
This is a second in a series of blogs on community-led tree-based intervention to build climate resilience. Please read the...
India’s First National Coalition Platform for Urban Nature-based Solutions
The National Institute of Urban Affairs’ Climate Centre for Cities (NIUA C-Cube) and WRI India launched the ‘India Forum for...
NIUA’s C-Cube and WRI India launch the India Forum for Nature-Based Solutions
This press release was originally published by Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs through the Press Information Bureau The National...
TheCityFix Labs India – Accelerating Nature-based Solutions in Indian Cities
India is grappling with a dual conundrum. While the country is going through a phase of rapid unplanned urbanization, it is also facing escalating risks of climate change.
How To Responsibly Grow Millions of Trees Outside of Forests in India
The prosperity of rural communities and the health of ecosystems around the world depend on public policies and incentives that...