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Urban policy

  • In Mumbai, even the most prudent tree policies often don’t end up making a difference. Here’s why

    In Mumbai, even the most prudent tree policies often don’t end up making a difference. Here’s why

    Aaran Patel
    · Aug 10, 2021 · 11:30 am
  • Mumbai’s Koli fisherfolk are relieved the courts have stalled the coastal road project

    Mumbai’s Koli fisherfolk are relieved the courts have stalled the coastal road project

    Nikhil S Dixit
    · Aug 16, 2019 · 08:30 pm
  • The Mumbai Fire Brigade gets one emergency call every day to report a structural collapse

    The Mumbai Fire Brigade gets one emergency call every day to report a structural collapse

    Chaitanya Mallapur, IndiaSpend.com
    · Jul 19, 2019 · 08:30 pm
  • 499 Mumbai buildings are at risk of collapse, but its civic body is pouring funds into coastal road

    499 Mumbai buildings are at risk of collapse, but its civic body is pouring funds into coastal road

    IndiaSpend Team
    · Jul 17, 2019 · 08:30 pm
  • Lessons from the noise of urban innovation in Dhaka, the world’s second-least-liveable city

    Lessons from the noise of urban innovation in Dhaka, the world’s second-least-liveable city

    Teresa Swist, David Sweeting and Liam Magee, The Conversation
    · Jun 20, 2016 · 03:30 pm