urban development
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How Bangkok is turning to nature to help fight floods
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Rwanda’s shiny, new cities will not paper over the deep scars of ethnic strife and genocide
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The physics behind potholes – and how to solve the problem
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A city of many dreams: How Patrick Geddes brought a human touch to urban planning in India
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In Saudi Arabia’s scaled-down plans for megacity across the desert – a warning sign for the future
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What makes Delhi’s electronic bazaars among the few remaining invaluable and dynamic public spaces
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Delhi floods: Political spat over provincial water management covers up for municipal inadequacies
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What the ‘liveability’ index gets wrong about life in cities
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Kenya and Ghana show why giant infrastructure projects alone cannot drive industrial development
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Expanded public space and amenities, stacked streets: Strategies for humane living in crowded cities
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In Kashmir, mining and urbanisation are devouring the tablelands that sustain its agriculture
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SC urges Centre, states to conduct environmental impact assessments for urban development projects
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Mumbai development rules show how cars matter more than play areas for children
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The National Land Monetization Corporation could mean the end of liveable cities
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Master Plan for Delhi 2041: The city requires a clear articulation of a meaningful planning process
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In the draft Master Plan for Delhi 2041, a chronicle of chaos foretold
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India’s cities drive economic growth but are short on resources. How can the gap be bridged?
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India’s programme to create 200 urban forests has seen no progress in four years
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Road test: Nine Indian cities among top 100 with worst street connectivity
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Navi Mumbai airport: ‘How can development risk such damage to people, economy and ecology?’
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Map: How Bangalore’s IT sector flowered from a princely state Diwan’s industrial dream in 1911
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Does Delhi’s land pooling plan give owners a better deal than similar schemes in other cities?
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Mumbai’s Koli fisherfolk are relieved the courts have stalled the coastal road project
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How can Mumbai ease its flooding problem? By sparing land just 1% the size of Bandra-Kurla Complex
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Another monsoon, another deluge: Why Mumbai gets inundated nearly every year
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Mumbai: CAG criticises BMC’s flood preparedness, says drains can only handle 25 mm rain per hour
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What urban planners today can learn from Leonardo da Vinci’s 15th-century ‘ideal city’ design
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Five maps show why Bengaluru is becoming more congested, parched and polluted
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India’s missing middle: Large villages are losing out on growth opportunities because of ‘rural’ tag
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Singapore’s plan to dig up a historic cemetery for a highway has angered citizens
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In the UK, cities are charging workplaces for parking spaces to help fund local infrastructure
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Can China’s Xiong’an New Area really live up to its billing as the ‘city of the future’?
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Pune tops list in urban governance survey, Bengaluru and Chennai among bottom five
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What exactly is a smart city? The Indian government does not want you to know
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What India’s cash-strapped municipalities can learn from Pune’s new revenue formula
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Thiruvananthapuram, Bengaluru, Patna and Jammu on Centre’s third Smart Cities list
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Watch this hilarious mockumentary on people who supposedly want Bengaluru's steel flyover
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Watch: This incredible time-lapse video tracks men in Japan repairing massive sinkhole
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Dehradun didn’t make it to the smart city list for the third time, but that may not be a bad thing
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How Airbnb is reshaping our cities
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Dehradun’s citizens fought Uttarakhand over a tea estate (and may have won)