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The Hungry Cities Project
Capacity Building Programmes for Urban Practitioners
Environmental changes have significant impacts on people’s lives and livelihoods, particularly the urban poor and those living in informal settlements.
Urbanisation Journal
Urbanisation journal is a platform that brings together interdisciplinary scholarship on the urban
Publics
Sustainable Urban Development in India: Role of Urban Design and Planning
25 June 2021 | 6 pm IST
Date: 20 August 2021 | 7pm on Zoom
Public Texts with
Jairam Ramesh
The August edition of Public Texts features Member of Parliament Jairam Ramesh with his latest work, ‘The Light of Asia: The Poem that Defined The Buddha’. He will be in conversation with IIHS Director Aromar Revi and will discuss the literary, cultural, political and social history of the epoch and the fascinating story of Sir Edwin Arnold’s poem
‘The Light of Asia’.
19 August 2021
New Course Launch
Housing Justice: A View from Indian Cities
IIHS, in collaboration with Coursera, has designed the online course ‘Housing Justice: A View from Indian Cities’. The five module, self-paced course introduces learners to different approaches to housing justice, bringing together material, ecological, social and spatial approaches to housing.
19 August 2021
Course on Writing and Disseminating
Grey Literature
IIHS, in collaboration with Coursera, has released a six week, self-paced online course ‘Writing and Disseminating Grey Literature’. It is designed to help researchers, academics and development sector professionals reach their research work to a wider audience. It takes learners through the process of writing opinion pieces, data stories, photo essays and creating infographics.
Library Exhibition on
Growing Sustainable Cities
The Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture as green infrastructure (UP-AGrI) project and Library teams at IIHS have curated an exhibition on ‘Growing Sustainable Cities’, to explore different urban farming practices and unpack its linkages with urban sustainability and personal wellbeing. Explore our rich collection of books and articles: https://bit.ly/3ivWJYO
UP-AGrI is conducting an online survey to gather inputs on how people in cities practice different kinds of urban agriculture: http://bit.ly/UP-AGrISurvey
August 2020 – May 2021
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The Urban Fellows Programme (UFP) | 2020-21
India’s urban transition is unprecedented in scale and complexity. Within it lie both the opportunities of increased economic growth and employment as well as the challenges of persistent inequality, extreme deprivation and environmental degradation. Be a part of shaping this transition.
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