by | Jan 1, 2017 | Delhi NCT, Land Use
Utilizing remote sensing and LANDSAT satellite observations of land cover, data is obtained in order to determine how human populations within the New Delhi region have expanded and how land use has changed over the last decades. This information is critical for...
by | Dec 28, 2016 | Art History, Delhi NCT
Krishna as Venugopala, the flute playing cow- herder, at the bank of the Yamuna. By Hasam, son of Mamadin, dated 1766 CE. India, Rajasthan, Bikaner. Opaque color and gold on paper. Private...
by | Nov 28, 2016 | Delhi NCT, Public Health, Water Infrastructures
Delhi’s municipal drinking water comes from four main sources, including the Yamuna River. The water is treated at eight primary plants concentrated in the northeastern district of the city, near the water sources. Again, there exist intertwined problems of quality...
by | Nov 28, 2016 | Delhi NCT, Water Infrastructures
Delhi’s sewage treatment infrastructure has not kept pace with the growth and development of the city. The treatment plants form a ring that used to be on the periphery of the city but has since been engulfed by continued growth. Many districts still lack piped...
by | Nov 28, 2016 | Delhi NCT, Urban Design
Allahabad River Dynamics, 2010-2016. Allahabad Flood Dynamics, 82.5m to 84.5m (flood danger...
by | Nov 28, 2016 | Delhi NCT, Mobility
Several modes of transportation use the streets, with no division between car, bike, and pedestrian pathways. At intermodal points, one can access all public transportation and several lanes of cars crossing at once. Along the drain, there are different street...