Urban Spaces - Idea, Plan & Action

Explore urban development and sustainability in this TEDx talk by Thane Municipal Corporation Commissioner Abhijit Bangar. Gain insights into city administration, sustainable space development, and citizen involvement in urban success. Examine the balance between development and environmental preservation, focusing on issues like green cover depletion and innovative solutions such as the Miyawaki Urban Forest. Learn about Bangar's experiences fighting drought and leading large-scale tree plantation programs. Discover how urban planning can be a positive-sum game, balancing progress with environmental conservation. Understand the bureaucratic perspective on urban spaces and how ideas, plans, and actions can shape the future of our cities.