The occupation of footpaths and public spaces in the capital by illegally-parked cars has put pedestrains at jeopardy

Dusty Gedge, president of the European Federation of Green Roof Associations, has worked on urban biodiversity and ecosystem …

Paras builders dumped construction debris in a stormwater drain and then, began construction on the drain itself. This has blocked the drain …

Despite massive water-logging every year, India’s commercial capital is dragging its feet on finding sustainable solutions to the problem

How do we sustain our consumption patterns? And how can we feed the 1.2 billion living in poverty?

Carbon particles from biomass burning and vehicles could be discolouring the Taj Mahal. Down To Earth returns to the monument, a …

The condition and quality of Indian building stock is poor when it comes to seismic performance. In Delhi, almost 80 per cent of buildings …

A striking fact about water in India is the lack of reliable data about all its aspects: total potential, available supply and demand

Unplanned urbanisation is killing lakes that have saved Raipur from floods for over 1,000 years

Green-rated buildings in India are not necessarily energy efficient

Global Compact of Mayors announced at New York climate meet to make cities sustainable; India out of the picture

Unplanned development is leading to floods in Lonavala. This can stop if the municipality declares it a hill station