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April, 2010
Author: TARU Leading Edge
The interventions in the cities of Indore and Surat include raising awareness of climate variability and climate change risks, developing city-specific vision strategies and scenarios for informed decision making.  
November, 2010
Author: TARU Leading Edge
With the intention to address problems such as repetitive floods, high population density and lack of safe and adequate water supply, the Surat Climate Change Trust was established to engage in policy advocacy regarding urbanization and climate change.
April, 2011
Author: TARU Leading Edge
This document is prepared with the aim of providing a framework for the development of a climate resilience strategy for the city of Surat. It has been developed through continued interactions with city stakeholders, sector studies conducted to understand different dimensions of the current...
August, 2012
Author: TARU Leading Edge
This illustration is based on the city resilience strategy prepared for Surat with the aim of providing a framework for development of climate resilience for the city.
November, 2012
Author: TARU Leading Edge
The urban population's growth, intersectoral competition over water resources and climate change are expected to amplify water scarcity, energy costs and health issues in urban areas. Improving efficiency and reducing climate change-related risks would be possible through integrated...
July, 2013
Author: TARU Leading Edge
This paper describes the flood risks faced by Surat, a city located on the Tapi River. It faces flood risks not only from the heavy precipitation in and around the city, but also from heavy precipitation upstream and high tides downstream. Reducing the risks depends on better water...
March, 2015
Author: TARU Leading Edge
The book "Road to resilience" is a guide to increasing the resilience of the world's cities. It is aimed at urban policy makers and planners and provides bottom-up resilience building options for augmenting urban services through conservation of local resources and waste recycling...
June, 2015
Author: TARU Leading Edge
The main objective of this project is to ensure availabilty of local water resources during emergencies. This would be achieved by developing replicable models for peri-urban lake rejuvenation and conservation.
December, 2015
Author: Gopalakrishna Bhat, Amol Gowande, Karan Shah, Tejas Patel
As Indian cities grow, they face competition and conflicts with other users, resulting in shortages. Climate change exacerbates these conflicts. The case of Latur and other cities is presented to highlight challenges they have to face in this context and to explore options for water...
November, 2016
Surat is one of the most prosperous cities in India. It has been facing floods since its formation, and even after the construction of the Ukai dam, the floods continued to damage the city. This report shows how the implementation of an early-warning system has helped to increase the resilience...