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Press coverage Delhi better than London and New York: LSE study, in India Today, 12 November 2014. UN Habitat Director Joan Clos Joins Unique Global Gathering of Urban Leaders and Thinkers in Delhi, in Money Life, 12 November 2014. Watch online: Urban Age Governing Urban Futures conference , in Architexturez South Asia, 13 November 2014. Urban planner: 'Smart cities' are problematic, Sonja Phalnikar in DW, 13 November 2014. Delhi safer than New York: Study , in Tribune News Service, 14 November 2014. Delhi more densely populated than New York, Tokyo: Survey, in ANI News, 14 November 2014. Delhi is denser and safer than New York: Report, in Deccan Herald, 14 November 2014. Offer predictable returns to investors in order to finance urbanisation agenda: Anshu Jain, in The Economic Times, 15 November 2014. Step Down: Renowned architect Charles Correa says there's nothing called green buildings in The Pioneer, 15 November 2014. New Delhi is Denser than New York in Mail Today, 15 November 2014. Study: Delhi is denser and safer than New York, in The Asian Age, 15 November 2014. Delhi has lower crime rate than New York, says study, in The Indian Express, 15 November 2014. Urban Age conference begins in Delhi, in The Hindu, 16 November 2014. ‘$3tn global savings glut can boost Indian infra’, in The Times of India, 15 November 2014. Dikshit admits BRT a failed experiment in Hindustan Times, 16 November 2014. 'Must ban cars during peak hours', Rumu Banerjee in Hindustan Times, 17 November 2014. Delhi: NGOs Goonj, Chintan win 'Urban Age Award', Abhishek Pandey in Urban Update, 17 November 2014. [TV] DIPP secretary defends government's urbanisation drive, ET Now in Business Day, November 2014. Silent Heroes, Swati Daftuar in The Hindu (Metro Plus), 17 November 2014. BRT pioneer calls Delhi model 'a joke', Rumu Banerjee in The Times of India, 17 November 2014. Two projects get Deutsche Bank award, in Live Mint, 17 November 2014. The cleanliness army, in Live Mint, 19 November 2014. Focus on receiver’s dignity as opposed to the giver’s need, in Live Mint, 19 November 2014. LSE Urban Age: Spatial planning one of few clear solutions for climate change, Alia Dharssi in The Global Urbanist, 20 November 2014. Delhi Is Better Than London And Here's Why, Souvik Ray in India Times, 21 November 2014. Smart cities: Art of smart; Can technology transform urban living in India?, Amulya Gopalakrishnan in India Today, 21 November 2014. Delhi: NGOs Goonj, Chintan win 'Urban Age Award', in IBN Live, 21 November 2014. City-based NGOs Goonj, Chintan win 'Urban Age Award', in Business Standard, 21 November 2014. Two Delhi NGOs share the $1,00,000 Deutsche Bank award, Divya A in Indian Express, 22 November 2014. Are there smarter ways to run our cities?, Darryl D’Monte in India Together, 24 November 2014. Guardian Cities in Mumbai – day one, Mike Herd , Saptarshi Ray, Chris Michael, Francesca Perry and Nick Mead in The Guardian, 24 November 2014. Good managers and dedicated streets: what Indian cities can learn from Bogotá, Alia Dharssi in The Global Urbanist, 25 November 2014. Governance by double-take, Philippa Nicole Barr in Domus, 25 November 2014. India's infrastructure democracy, Savvas Verdis in Open India, 27 November 2014. Who decides where your city ends?, Mathew Prasad Idiculla in India Together, 29 November 2014. Carving up the city, Saskia Sassen in India Today, 1 December 2014. India's infrastructure democracy, Savvas Verdis in India at LSE, 3 December 2014. Cities are places where the powerless can shape history: the Right to the City in the 21st Century, Alia Dharssi in The Global Urbanist, 3 December 2014. Who decides where your city ends?, Mathew Idiculla in Citizen Matters, 8 December 2014. Is local autonomy the future of urban governance?, Mathew Idiculla in India at LSE, 8 December 2014. Urban Age: Governing Urban Futures, Richard L. Rubens in rickrubens.com, 8 December 2014. The connection between economic and spatial growth, Aparna Piramal Raje in Live Mint, 5 January 2015. Why and how cities succeed, Aparna Piramal Raje in Live Mint, 6 January 2015. Who owns the city?, Aparna Piramal Raje in Live Mint, 7 January 2015. Craftsmanship in urban planning, Aparna Piramal Raje in Live Mint, 7 January 2015. Cities and business development, Aparna Piramal Raje in Live Mint, 8 January 2015. Bimal Patel | How to make urban planning work, Aparna Piramal Raje in Live Mint, 12 January 2015. When smart cities are not smart enough, Darryl D’Monte in Hindustan Times, 26 January 2015.

Press releases November 2014: UN Habitat Director Joan Clos Joins Unique Global Gathering of Urban Leaders October 2014: Speakers Announced for the Urban Age Governing Urban Futures Conference May 2014: Deutsche Bank Urban Age Award 2014 Announced for Delhi

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