‘Save the Yamuna floodplains from government-sponsored encroachment’
The Yamuna is being choked, artificial grass is being watered with ground water, ornamental plants and bamboo trees planted, the…
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‘Give the river back its space. Give it a new spatial
role in a city’
São Paulo and Mumbai are similar in that the cities have seen massive urbanisation at the cost of rivers. The…
Why cities must reconnect with their rivers, renew river-people relationship
Rivers are slowly being erased from people’s lives and imagination in cities. Seen as water sources, as dumping yards for…
Vrishabhavathi: A river’s struggle in Bengaluru’s landscape
Our imagination of rivers often contrasts with what we see in our cities. They are integrated into urban systems as…
