Urban Development
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Heavy traffic can make cities warmer, finds study
Zhonghua Zheng, The Conversation
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Birds are crashing into India’s glass surfaces but there’s little data or research on collisions
Kartik Chandramouli
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Goa’s ‘correction’ clause is diverting land for builders, commercial projects
Simrin Sirur Hagen Desa
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I moved from Mumbai to Delhi. I’m embarrassed by what I used to defend
Vaibhav Wankhede
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In photos: Koli fishers fear loss of livelihood, cultural identity as Mumbai fells 45,000 mangroves
Shalinee Kumari
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In Pune’s skies, parrots are a sign of how caste shapes cities
Shailaja Paik
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Buildings integrated with solar technology can help India reduce construction emissions
Shabnam Bassi Akash Deep
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Indian cities may create 70% of new jobs by 2030, likely to lose $5 billion to floods yearly: Study
Scroll Staff
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Maharashtra orders probe into NGO after its report on poor state of Mumbai’s public toilets
Scroll Staff
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Delhi’s street vendors aren’t ‘illegal’ – sweeping evictions violate rights, crush livelihoods
Sanjay Kumar Devesh Kumar
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Hauz-i-Shamsi: Delhi’s Sultanate-era reservoir turns climate buffer, haven for migratory birds
Nidhi Jamwal
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What constitutes ‘urban’ in India?
Tarun Arora, OP Jindal Global University Reetika Syal, Christ University in Sonipat
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How Bangkok is turning to nature to help fight floods
Claire Turrell
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Tunnels through Mumbai’s national park will cut travel, but concerns grow over environmental effect
Tanvi Deshpande, IndiaSpend.com
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State, builders claim Mumbai’s salt pans are key to solving housing crisis. Is their plan viable?
Sneha
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How Community Land Reserves run by a board could provide affordable housing in India’s cities
Shirish B Patel
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In India’s unequal cities, land for low-income housing should be taken off market
Shirish B Patel
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A city of many dreams: How Patrick Geddes brought a human touch to urban planning in India
Indra Munshi
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Why displaced slum residents in Delhi want to vote NOTA
Sneha
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How a Colombian city’s ‘green corridors’ turned the clock back on global warming
Peter Yeung, The Human Journalism Network