Environment

Climate mitigation of urban agriculture may be overstated, but it promotes community well-being, increases food security and creates green jobs.

The efforts of Chokkanahalli’s residents to resolve the issue compelled BBMP officials to write to the ADLR in Yelahanka. But nothing changed.

Pollution is one of the major causes for fishkill in Bengaluru’s lakes. KSPCB and BBMP must work in coordination to address this.

In the second part, the author gives detailed reports on three other lakes, where despite claims of rejuvenation, the reality is stark.

The previous BJP govt claimed to have rejuvenated some of the lakes featured in this article. But an on ground report suggests otherwise.

This pilot project has enabled MHT to mobilise women, form a community action group, and provide formal training on climate change.

Environmentalists and citizen groups have worked to protect lakes, but questions remain on why there are still issues of encroachment and pollution.

The event will focus on discussions on the opaque process in lake development and how citizens are being vigilant in protecting neighbourhood lakes

Birders fear that deepening the lake would result in a uniform soup bowl shape. All the shallow swamps and reed beds would be destroyed.

Chasing Soppu is a book to enable readers to know more about the plants around them and encourage these plants to grow in the wild.

Funding is not the only issue with lake management. While MLAs from both sides of the aisle have claimed credit for lake restoration work, the process remains opaque.

The state government claims 47 lakes were fully developed under the Nava Nagarothana Scheme, but BBMP could not confirm this.