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Is the urban water system breaking?

Bengaluru water crisis: Indian Institute of Science’s T.V. Ramachandra and water conservationist S. Vishwanath discuss whether the urban water system is breaking?

The Hindu · Apr 4, 2024

BNP: What is needed is a bypass and not a flyover, say experts

Less than 100 metres wide at many stretches, can the Bannerghatta National Park (BNP) accommodate a massive six-lane flyover without posing a severe threat to its wildlife and ecosystem? Its buffer zone already shrunk, can the endangered green space be protected from the latest onslaught by exploring alternative alignments to…

The Hindu · Mar 5, 2024

Scarce rains due to deforestation, says Ramachandra

Rate of rainfall in Sharavathi River catchment hit due to deforestation: Dr. T.V. Ramachandra. He delivered lecture on Western Ghats, organised by Ninasam Rangashikshana Kendra. Rainfall decreased in areas with large land use changes since 1964. Need to educate people on importance of trees in water cycle. Forests damaged due…

The Hindu · Jul 17, 2023

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Traffic, water shortages, now floods: the slow death of India's tech hub?

Harish Pullanoor spent his weekends in the late 1980s tramping around the marshes and ponds of Yemalur, an area then on the eastern edge of the Indian metropolis of Bengaluru, where his cousins would join him catching small freshwater fish.

Reuters · Sep 15, 2022

Bengaluru floods: Anatomy of a drainage system gone horribly wrong

Last week, Bengaluru was battered by rains that were unprecedented in scale and floods that were disastrous in impact. While the rains have abated, thousands living on the periphery of the Bellandur-Varthur lakes in east Bengaluru are still gripped by fear, worried that deliberately narrowed drains, encroachment of wetlands, and…

Newslaundry · Sep 13, 2022

When India’s ‘IT capital’ went under

Images of inundated highways, tech parks and marooned homes in Bengaluru have gone viral this past week, as its infrastructure crumbled under torrential rains. K.C. Deepika and Suchith Kidiyoor talk to experts on the reasons for this state of affairs, and what can be done

The Hindu · Sep 9, 2022

Only one lake in Bengaluru fit to be drinking water source after treatment

Water quality of all but one falls under D and E categories in latest classification by KSPCB

The Hindu · Apr 28, 2022

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