This story is from September 25, 2016

Neeri sets up centre for Strategic Urban Management

Neeri sets up centre for Strategic Urban Management

Nagpur: CSIR- National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) has set-up a Centre for Strategic Urban Management (C-SUM) ) to involve urban local bodies and stakeholders for building smart sustainable cities.
The centre aims to provide solutions to improve city’s environmental quality and reduce carbon footprint. “It will also address the local environmental issues on priority to better achieve sustainable urbanization with appropriate environmental planning, management capacity and policy application,” a press release stated.
It also will form a nationwide network between authorities for implementation of effective strategies with respect to wastewater and urban flooding management, storm water and sanitation. The impact on environment due to proposed developmental activities will also be estimated to provide effective management plans, strategic measures for mitigating climate change and opportunities for young researchers to do research.
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