Policymakers have to take stock of the material politics of the implementation of the low carbon strategies emerging in the Indian context.
The call for climate emergency is antithetical to the concept of climate justice and formulating action around the idea of ‘emergency’ needs to reflected upon more critically.
Indian cities today are suffering from unsustainable urbanisation, climate change, biodiversity loss and the degradation of ecosystem services.
This article looks at how rapid civil infrastructure development has compromised the city’s ability to deal with disasters like floods.
