WRI India Ross Center for Sustainable Cities seeks to shape a future where cities work better for everyone.
We collaborate with city administrations, urban stakeholders and partners to address pressing urban challenges and help Indian cities to become resilient, low carbon and livable while balancing their socio-economic goals. We are committed to paving the way towards more equal cities of the 21st century.
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Offering young designers the change to reimagine public spaces, WRI India, along with Indian Institute of Architects (IIA), Fondation Botnar, Global Road Safety Partnership, Rohtak Police, District Administration and Raahgiri Foundation, have declared the winners.
Master plans lack the mandate for integration with other sectoral infrastructure plans which largely remain as wishlists. Building consensus around future growth and development, with a focus on climate action, economic and social integration, is crucial. Our experts weigh in.
WRI India with support from the Transformative Urban Mobility Initiative (TUMI) E-Bus Mission has released the Guidebook 'Rolling Out Electric Buses' to help public and private transit agencies adopt a calibrated approach to induct electric buses (e-buses) in their public bus services.
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Our team of 80+ researchers, working across 15+ cities, use applied research, global best practices and tools and on-the-ground collaborations with cities and partners to help build liveable cities.
