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WRI India Ross Center: Helping cities make big ideas happen™. A part of @WRIRossCities.
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Joined January 2012
Highlights: 🌐 Launch of the NN website 📚 Release of ITCN 2.0 publications 🏙️ City’s journey so far presentations 🛝 Playground safety demonstration 🎙️ Insights on parental wellbeing Watch the full workshop: https://t.co/IbTgk6NZjb Learn more: https://t.co/gAf5tEhz5a
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The #NurturingNeighbourhoods 2.0 National Peer Workshop in Bengaluru brought together 15+ cities to celebrate milestones & strategize for scaling child & caregiver-friendly urban spaces. A powerful step toward embedding wellbeing in city planning! #PublicSpaces
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Mobility in #Bengaluru: A people-first fix A people-first approach can make Bengaluru’s #mobility more #efficient, #equitable and #inclusive, writes @srinualavilli 📰 Read more: https://t.co/lA0GdSboXG
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At #COP30, decision-makers must focus on turning commitments into action. Experts at @WorldResources are closely tracking the issues at stake. Visit the WRI resource hub for the latest: 💬Commentary 🔍Analysis 🧑🤝🧑Events ➕And more 🔗 https://t.co/x1npTSeS89
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@WRIIndia will be showcasing city-level climate strategies in advancing #climate action planning in different cities. With nearly 75% of Maharashtra’s urban population living in its 44 AMRUT cities, we must move swiftly from #climateresilience plans to projects and implementation
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1/2 | We are participating in #Prajatantra2025 – an initiative that celebrates the spirit of urban governance. 🗓️1-2 November 📌Yashwantrao Chavan Centre, Nariman Point, Mumbai. 🕑10am onwards. Open to all
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From safe footpaths to shaded public spaces, small fixes can lead to huge shifts in how we live, move and feel in our cities. To know more, visit: https://t.co/WRwhPku8LX 💡What does your reimagined city look like? Comment below.
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This #WorldCitiesDay, let’s pause and reflect. 🕒 Are we losing time in traffic or gaining life in green spaces? 🌳 Are our streets choking or breathing? 👧🏽 What memories will our children carry: honking horns or birdsong?
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We are delighted to be a part of Mumbai’s first-ever #ClimateWeek. We are partnering with HT Parekh Foundation and @IndiaClimCollab to strengthen conversations and action around #UrbanResilience. Follow #MumbaiClimateWeek for updates!
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Excited to announce the #NurturingNeighbourhoods 2.0 Peer Workshop! Officials from 20+ cities, 2 States & experts will explore how to embed parental wellbeing & child-centric development in urban planning. 🗓️29th October | ⏲️10 : 00 AM 🔗Join us live: https://t.co/IbTgk6NrtD
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Architect & urbanist Bimal Patel (Chairman & Managing Director, @HCP Design Planning and Management Pvt. Ltd.) invites us all to rethink what progress looks like for India’s cities — and who gets to shape it. Tune in!
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❎Top-down = cohesive #UrbanDevelopment 🏛️Cities need autonomy to plan, earn & solve problems ❎Artificial cities ≠ environmentally sound 🌿Engineer resilient, #SustainableCities ❎“World-class infra” urgent to compete Build incrementally: solve problems, iterate & improve
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📢#TheUrbanQ | New Podcast Episode Catch Bimal Patel & Jaya Dhindaw unpack critical institutional & #UrbanPlanning reforms needed for autonomous, productive & #LivableCities 📺 https://t.co/egFdc4WbWR 🎧 https://t.co/ezRMC113TW He shares his take on some common assumptions👇
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In the seventh #CoolTalk webinar Jaya Dhindaw, Executive Program Director, Sustainable Cities & Director, WRI India Ross Center, emphasized that heat must be seen as a lived, year-round challenge. 👇 Catch the full discussion for insights on how we can #BeatTheHeat.
🔥#UrbanHeat is the deadliest climate threat. #CoolTalk 7️⃣ spotlighted the new Handbook for Urban Heat Management, offering cities tools on data, finance & design to boost resilience. Find out more➡️ https://t.co/o9GcZ6kJ4W
#BeatTheHeat #CoolCities #UrbanAdaptation #SDGs
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It took 🗓️ 90 days for #Jhansi, India, to build a #NetZero 🏛️ public library. How? The #city used a #OneStopShop business model & prefabricated #sustainability modules that 📉 lowered cost, time & material waste. Learn more 🔗 https://t.co/2crrdivdu7
@WRICitiesIndia #NZCRBs
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Accelerating Restoration for a #HaritBharat 🌱 The Land Accelerator India program supports early-stage entrepreneurs restoring land, boosting livelihoods & driving India’s #RestorationEconomy. Call for applications opening soon!
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