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‘We cannot develop the mountains like plains’
Dakshiani Palicha
17 Sep 2025
7 min read
The Himalayas are being developed beyond their capacity, even as the landscape experiences climate-induced geohazards, says Swapnamita C Vaideswaran of the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology
Urbanisation
Visual pollution is the invisible curse of our modern landscape
Sughosh Madhav
15 Sep 2025
4 min read
Billboards, tangled wires, graffiti and litter aren’t just eyesores — they’re fuelling stress, eroding civic pride and devaluing our cities. Reclaiming our urban landscapes requires design, discipline ...
Urbanisation
Simply Put: Chopped logs in flood water
Sorit Gupto
01 Sep 2025
1 min read
No time (and money) to cool: Delhi’s vulnerable seek priority relief from rising heat
Rajneesh Sareen
29 Aug 2025
8 min read
How India moves: Kochi is integrating transport for a sustainable future
KA Shreya
11 Aug 2025
1 min read
Simply Put: Development in the Himalayas
Sorit Gupto
07 Aug 2025
1 min read
India’s ‘power states’ paying heavy environmental price for renewable energy, Supreme Court warns
Vivek Mishra
07 Aug 2025
3 min read
How India moves: Srinagar’s bus reform is redefining urban mobility in mountain cities
Kalyani Tembhe
03 Jun 2025
3 min read
How India moves: Delhi’s walking streets were a success, until they weren’t. What went wrong — and how can we fix that?
Kalyani Tembhe
26 May 2025
6 min read
How India moves: When public transport fails, debt takes the wheel in Srinagar
Raja Muzaffar Bhat
22 May 2025
5 min read
How India moves: Guwahati chokes as vehicles swamp its cramped roads
Sandipan Talukdar
19 May 2025
5 min read
Greening urban road verges could boost butterfly diversity in tropical cities
Nandita Banerji
23 Apr 2025
2 min read
Why attempts to revive centuries-old road in Kerala raises serious environmental concerns
K A Shaji
21 Apr 2025
4 min read
Archaeological study suggests inequality in human settlements dates back over 10,000 years
Rohini Krishnamurthy
15 Apr 2025
3 min read
Invisibilised localities
Amit kumar
29 Mar 2025
4 min read
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