Bandra (East)
Options for flood risk reduction
Posted on 02 Apr, 2022 10:54 AMParticipatory flood risk mapping is a well-recognized and widely implemented tool for meaningful community involvement in disaster risk reduction.
![Need to enhance community participation through participatory flood risk mapping (Image: Ronie, Pixahive)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/2022-04/City-streets-during-flood-179707-pixahive-1024x734.jpg?itok=nYC88jBB)
Water warriors at work
Posted on 24 Aug, 2016 09:31 AMThe pitiful state of some of the water bodies in the country, coupled with the sheer apathy of the government, have forced some well-meaning citizens to come out of their comfort zones and make a difference. Some of these efforts, like the Puttenahalli lake in Bengaluru that is now overflowing with clean water, have been successful, while others are ongoing.
![Citizens of Udaipur get together to remove water hyacinth from the Pichhola lake.](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/udaipur.jpg?itok=rqIe7sEd)