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Links Between Environment and Health in India

A paper by UNU-IAS expert Christopher Doll explores linkages between climate mitigation and health impacts in two Indian cities.

19 Dec 2016

Project

Defining the Resilient City

The application of resilience for urban environments in contexts of fragility.

01 Dec 2016

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Conceptualizing City Fragility and Resilience

A preliminary analytical framework that re-conceptualizes fragility and resilience at the city level.

01 Oct 2016

Project

Transforming urban centers into smart cities with emerging technologies

The research project aims to develop a framework for transforming urban centers into smart cities with emerging technologies.

01 Jan 2018

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Understanding the urban space for better governance: use of nontraditional data for real time disaggregated decision making

This research project aims to harness non-traditional datasets and computational knowledge to formulate methods to aid the achievement of the SDGs.

01 Feb 2020

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Water Reuse through Nexus Perspective: Assessing the Sustainability and Opportunities of Urban Systems under Public-Private Partnership

The project defines barriers/drivers for water reuse uptake and the feasibility of water reuse in industrial settings via public private partnership

13 Mar 2021

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Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture (UPA) and Climate Change: Impacts, Mitigation, and Adaptation

This project aims to better understand the impacts of UPA, in order to develop adaptive measures to minimise trade-offs and optimise co-benefits.

20 Mar 2022

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Vertical Farming for Urban Food Security: Social Acceptance and Policy Recommendations for Building Communities (VerFarming Social)

This project aims to explore the potential of vertical farming to revolutionise agriculture and provide a more resilient solution to food security.

19 Aug 2022