Publications

Shaping a Climate Resilient Kochi

Guidance document to develop a comprehensive disaster management plan in Kochi with long-term focus. Shaping a Climate Resilient Kochi – Download document…

MANUAL: How to conduct an Urban Design Competition- The Case of EnteKochi

This publication “MANUAL: How to conduct an Urban Design Competition- The Case of EnteKochi” is developed by the Kochi Municipal Corporation (KMC) and the Centre for Heritage, Environment and Development (c-hed) Kochi, i…

Strategic Action Plans for Rental Housing for Internal Migrants in Kochi Municipal Corporation

The city of Kochi is an important place of employment for migrant workers in Kerala. Workers from Tamil Nadu have been living and working in the city for decades. In addition, workers from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, West Bengal, Bihar, Odi…

Kochi City Biodiversity Index

  The City Biodiversity Index and Illustrated Natural Asset Map of Kochi Municipal Corporation, prepared under INTERACT- Bio project was released by Hon’ble Mayor Soumini Jain. Kochi is one the very few cities in India who have deve…

NIUA Newsletter – Issue 5

Read on :https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rU5s7FWdxNR33I2Mwxo1oloSTKV7ziyJ/view?usp=sharing  …

EndeKochi Documentation Report

EnteKochi is an urban lab initiated by Kochi Municipal Corporation (KMC) jointly with GIZ under the Sustainable Urban Development – Smart Cities (SUD-SC) project. It is a multi-stakeholder participatory planning process that f…

Standard Operating Procedures for Bus Transport – Post COVID-19 Lockdown

“Standard Operating Procedures for Bus Transport – Post COVID-19 Lockdown” prepared as a part of Integrated and sustainable urban transport systems in smart cities (SMART-SUT), by GIZ India. Read on : Standard Oper…

COVID – 19 India : Mobility Response Guidelines – By Urban Mass Transit Company Limited

Smt. Jaishree Jindel (Project Manager and National Coordinator, Urban Mass Transit Company Limited) and Sri. Tarun Choudhary (Project officer, Urban Mass Transit Company Limited) write on “COVID – 19 India : Mobility Res…

“Covid-19 and Cities We Want” – By Sri. Hitesh Vaidya and Sri. Chetan Vaidya

Sri. Hitesh Vaidya (Director, NIUA) and Sri.Chetan Vaidya (Senior National Urban Adviser, Sustainable Urban Development Smart City (SUD-SC) Project, Kochi) write on “Covid-19 and Cities We Want”. Read On : Download here…