Lecture Notes | Introduction to Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change With Swapan Mehra
Image used for representation purpose only. Adaptation to climate change is critical for the times we live in. However, more often than not, these adaptation efforts tend to be top-down and have a centralized nature of operation, depriving communities impacted by climate change, of decision-making powers. Poor people have been navigating climate variability and extremes […]
Notes from ‘The Transformative Power of Local Governance’ with Sunil Kumar
According to a 2019 report by the Asian Development Bank, the global urban population has risen dramatically, from 30 percent in 1950 to 55 percent in 2018. In India, satellite data from the Global Human Settlements Layer (GHSL), shows that by 2015, 63 percent of the population was urban.
