An increase in the size of the urban population of the world and the extensive urbanization
in the peripheral areas of metropolises is one of the emerging phenomena of the twentieth …

The past ten years has been a decade of land wars in India. Rapid urbanization is spilling
beyond city boundaries into the highways connecting large cities, instigating a frenzied …

Land use caused by human socioeconomic activities is a driver of change in the global
environment. To understand and quantify land‐use change on Earth's natural systems …

Lost Childhood explores the everyday lives of street children in India. It presents insights on
their life on the streets to provide a comprehensive understanding of why they are driven to …

Globally, planners play a vital role in planning liveable, sustainable and resilient cities. In the
Indian context, planners and planning need to be placed at the heart of our development …

India's urban populace constitutes 35% of the total and ranks as the third-largest
Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emitter. This study delves into the interplay of urbanization and …