Join us in this episode of URBINARY as we explore the intricate relationship between rivers and Indian civilization with Nikhil Sanjay Shah, a multifaceted researcher, architect, and urban designer. Delve into the challenges faced by the community in the ecologically sensitive Bengre Estuary of Mangalore, where conflicting policies and development trajectories pose significant obstacles to sustainable development. From navigating the complexities of Coastal Regulation Zone policies to addressing issues of relocation and displacement faced by indigenous communities, this discussion offers valuable insights into the complexities of balancing economic development with ecological sustainability and cultural heritage preservation. Tune in to discover how placemaking-centered design approaches are shaping the future of coastal regions like the Bengre Estuary, and learn how academia can foster meaningful connections and collaboration to translate research insights into real-world impact.
Episode written by: Giulia OldaniInterviewer: Giulia OldaniPost production: Giulia Oldani

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