Biswas, Durba and Srinivasan, Veena (2017) Domesticating water: the challenges in Indian cities. In: Transcending boundaries Reflecting on twenty years of action and research at ATREE. Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), pp. 141-147.
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Abstract
Urban regions in India are experiencing an unprecedented growth in population and income, and providing safe, adequate, and affordable domestic water continues to be a challenge. Although 90% of urban households in India have access to safe drinking water, households in 22 out of the 32 big cities in India face frequent water shortages1.
| Item Type: | Book Section |
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| Additional Information: | Copyright of this article belongs to the authors. |
| Subjects: | A ATREE Publications > G Journal Papers |
| Divisions: | Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies Centre for Environment and Development > Water and Society |
| Depositing User: | Ms Library Staff |
| Date Deposited: | 10 Dec 2025 09:40 |
| Last Modified: | 10 Dec 2025 09:40 |
| URI: | http://archives.atree.org/id/eprint/1293 |
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