Governance challenges in water management and water use efficiency An effective governance mechanism is of paramount importance for water management and water use efficiency. The issue of governance is multidimensional, encompassing social, economic, political, and legal institutions, and supported by a responsive policy framework to ensure sustainability and water use efficiency. ...  
01:09 PM, Feb 01, 2013

Global trends in sustainable sourcing of edible oilseed The demand for edible oils in India has shown a compounded growth of 4.5 per cent over the last 10 years. ...  
12:25 PM, Feb 01, 2013

High Speed Railways in India: imperative for current times The introduction of HSR is opposed on the grounds that they are expensive, and they can wait for some more years till the paying capacity of the people increases considerably to afford it. ...  
04:45 PM, Jan 30, 2013

Sustainable development and a new knowledge economy India provides a classic example of an apparently highly technically evolved huge potential workforce that still is categorised to be of low employability. ...  
06:16 PM, Jan 29, 2013

The challenge of achieving sustainable mobility Providing adequate and quality mobility options to the urban population is one of the key challenges that our cities face today. The trends that we are witnessing in terms of explosive motorisation are leading to major threats to environment, health and social well-being. ...  
01:04 PM, Jan 28, 2013

Indian cities must act now on city climate resilience plans Cities across the world, due to their rapid population growth and large-scale developmental and economic investments, are at high risk from the impacts of climate change. ...  
12:48 PM, Jan 24, 2013