Amaravati, the new capital city being planned for Andhra Pradesh, is at a site which alternates between floods and dry season. In this it shares the characteristics which Chennai, which went through devastating floods recently. The difference, however, is that the Krishna is a larger river when compared to the Adayar. MORE ...
Thursday 18 February 2016
India's new state capital on prime farmland
Amaravati, the new capital city, that is being planned for Andhra Pradesh is being designed as a climate smart city. But its location could eat into prime agricultural land, and thus affect the climate resilience of the new state. MORE ...
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