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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...
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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...
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Moving from City-Wide Vulnerability Assessments to Localised Community Resilience
This blog was first published on NIUA.org on September 29, 2021. Cities around the world are experiencing flooding, heatwaves and other climate-related...
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Connect Karo 2021 | Operationalising Nature Based Solutions (NBS) in Indian cities
The growing impact of climate change has made it critical to include nature-based solutions (NBS) in urban planning. The session...
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Tackling Climate Risks by Promoting NBS in Indian Cities
This blog first appeared on NIUA.org on July 28, 2021. Adapting to climate risks is imperative for cities. Cities are the epicentre...
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Climate Change and Cities: Learning Series | Session: Urban Freshwater Ecosystems
The session presented data and analytics on the changes to urban water ecosystems due to expanding city footprints and highlight...
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Climate Change and Cities: Learning Series | Session: Nature-based Solutions
The session introduced various Nature-based Solutions (NbS) that have been adopted by cities to address climate related challenges. The effective...
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Creating a flood resilient Indian ‘Sheher’ through Water Sensitive Urban Design
In the last few years many Indian cities have started working on interventions aimed at flood-proofing and stormwater management at various scales.