Environment

Using citizen science to track the patterns of emergence and maturation of leaves, flowers and fruits of Indian tree species.

What is required are a system of data monitoring, an integrated watershed management approach, and a hydrological study of the drain network.

A 2021 CAG Report highlighted that there is no proper database of the storm water drain network, which indicates the type of drain, in the city,

The Sankey Flyover Project has only been put on hold, and not shelved as yet. Here is the extent of the impact it would have on local biodiversity.

BWSSB has lower water quality standards for its sewage treatment plants compared to the Pollution Control Board, according to a study.

The BWSSB portal showed incorrect or no data for at least one of the parameters for all the 31 sewage treatment plants, according to a study.

The author’s home rooftop solar system was set up on February 4th afternoon, and since then has produced 355 units of electricity as of February 28th.

BBMP’s decision to fell nearly 54 trees, in front of Palace Grounds, to widen Bellary road has drawn the ire of citizens and environmentalists.

Mindful energy consumption is not just a cost-saving step but imperative to ensure minimal negative impact on our planet. Here are some ways to do that.

While amendments to the Karnataka Tree Preservation Act, 1976 has yielded results, is there still a long way to go to save Bengaluru’s trees?

Innovation in sustainable battery infrastructure is key to EV adaptation in India. Bengaluru based companies show the way.

As Bengaluru developed and industrialised, it began depending on piped water supply, which removed dependency on local water sources.