India

 Towards better cities

Finally a plan to reform the concrete jungles

Publication Date: 
30/12/2005
Kirtiman Awasthi
Down to Earth
Tags:
Urban Habitat, Governance, India
Habitat And Urbanisation

 Government has to source water for us

Your major projects in India? We plan 4-6 Royal Garden Cities (rgc), with total live/work/play environments for 300,000-500,000. rgc s will be completely web-enabled, a world-class, self-contained

Publication Date: 
14/11/2005
Down to Earth
Tags:
Urban Habitat, Urban Development, Urban Planning, India, Bangalore (T), Infrastructure Development
India

 Online

www.greenmaps.org How green is your world In 1992, New York-based cartographer, Wendy Brawer created a green map

Publication Date: 
30/10/2005
Down to Earth
14
20051031
0
Tags:
Urban Habitat, Population, India, Computers
India

 If only solutions were so simple

Relocating slums does not reduce pollution; it only increases human misery

Publication Date: 
29/11/2004
Down to Earth
13
20041130
0
Tags:
Urban Habitat, Slums, Rehabilitation, India
Health

Incidence of schizophrenia in south-east London between 1965 and 1997 London between 1965 and 1997

The aim of the study is to identify any changes in incidence of schizophrenia in Camberwell, south-east London, between 1965 and 1997.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2003
J. Boydell, J. Van Os, M. Lambri & et al
British Journal of Psychiatry
182
45-49
Tags:
Mental Health, London, Urban Habitat, Health Effects
Environment

 The Bulldozer in the Countryside

A book by Adam Rome

Publication Date: 
30/08/2002
Down to Earth
11
20020831
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Tags:
Environment, Urban Planning, Urban Housing, War, India, Urban Habitat
Air Pollution

 Owning the road

Cities without cars, pollution and traffic. A movement is spreading across Europe to drive cars out. People are beginning to say no to cars

Publication Date: 
14/07/2001
Down to Earth
10
20010715
0
Tags:
Environment, Urban Habitat, Urbanisation, Urban Development, Urban Planning, Urban Housing, Urban Transport, Automobiles, Children, Europe, Developing Countries, European Union (EU), Vehicles, Air Pollution
Air Pollution

 More dreams sans cars

From a loose concept to a concrete movement, the idea of the car free city has evolved gradually

Publication Date: 
14/07/2001
Down to Earth
10
20010715
0
Tags:
Environment, Urban Habitat, Urbanisation, Urban Development, Urban Planning, Urban Housing, Urban Transport, Automobiles, Children, Europe, Developing Countries, European Union (EU), Vehicles, Air Pollution
Air Pollution

 Hindustan motors

Can India ever have car free centres?

Publication Date: 
14/07/2001
Down to Earth
10
20010715
0
Tags:
Environment, Urban Habitat, Urbanisation, Urban Development, Urban Planning, Urban Housing, Urban Transport, Automobiles, Children, Europe, Developing Countries, European Union (EU), Vehicles, Air Pollution
Air Pollution

 Nobody s waste

Kerala's capital wants a solid waste treatment plant in a nearby village. This has created a rural urban conflict

Publication Date: 
14/01/2001
Surendranath C
Down to Earth
Tags:
Health Effects, Urban Habitat, Rural Habitat, Garbage, Waste Disposal, Waste Treatment, Conflicts, Fertiliser Industry, Public Participation, Panchayats, Kerala

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