Compendium on Water Sensitive Urban Design

Compendium on Water Sensitive Urban Design

The compendium provides an overview of sustainable and tangible approaches for urban water management, showcasing 50 water-sensitive initiatives featuring 14 cases from Indian cities and 36 international cases. The cases are divided into five categories: Lakes and Waterbody Rejuvenation, River Related Initiatives, Parks and Public Spaces, Community-centric Interventions and Planning Interventions. The document presents existing frameworks and policies aligned with Water Sensitive Urban Design and includes matrices to illustrate co-benefits, alignment with SDGs and Water Sensitive Cities goals.