Urban Floods in Kerala: Integrating Climate Uncertainties into Planning and Governance for a Resilient Future
Urban Floods in Kerala: Integrating Climate Uncertainties into Planning and Governance for a Resilient Future The Arabian Sea is warming faster than other parts of the Indian Ocean. This increase in temperature is causing more frequent and intense weather events, like cyclones and heavy rains, particularly affecting the Kerala coast. In May 2024, a depression […]
“Turning the Tide: How the Nehru Trophy Boat Race is Steering Towards a Greener Future”
“Turning the Tide: How the Nehru Trophy Boat Race is Steering Towards a Greener Future” Every year, the tranquil Punnamada Lake in Alappuzha, Kerala, transforms into a vibrant tapestry of tradition and athleticism during the Nehru Trophy Boat Race. This iconic event, inaugurated in 1952 during the visit of India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, […]
Toilet Time – Toilet Talk
Toilet Time- Toilet Talk We are delighted to share the success of our recent workshop titled ‘TOILET TIME- TOILET TALK.’ This innovative session aimed to gather aspirations from stakeholders regarding sanitation infrastructure, particularly in the context of frequent floods. The workshop was a part of the One Local Body One Idea (OLOI) project initiated by […]
A nature-based solution for Kuttanad’s flood mitigation
A nature-based solution for Kuttanad’s flood mitigation Kuttanad is a deltaic region and includes the Vembanad lake, one of India’s well-known Ramsar sites. This region, home to approximately 2 lakh people, has been in the global spotlight due to recurring floods that have caused significant damage and displacement. The floods have been a major topic […]
