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Shades of Blue: Connecting the Drops in India’s Cities

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Explore the vital role of water in India’s urban heart with “Shades of Blue.” Harini Nagendra reveals the intricate relationship between cities and their water bodies, from Delhi’s Yamuna to Karnataka’s Cauvery. Addressing urgent ecological threats, this book offers a panoramic view of India’s waterscapes and a call for conservation. Discover the interconnectedness of life and water in this captivating journey through India’s urban ecosystems. ISBN: 9780670099696

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780670099696
  • Publisher: Penguin Random House India Pvt. Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: India Viking
  • Height: 120 mm
  • No of Pages: 304
  • Spine Width: 10 mm
  • Width: 90 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0670099694
  • Publisher Date: 06 Feb 2024
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y

21 reviews for Shades of Blue: Connecting the Drops in India’s Cities

  1. Sarthak Dipak Bhadange

    A compelling exploration of urban waterscapes. Nagendra’s passion for conservation shines through every page.

  2. Akhil Vanapalli

    The book is informative, however I expected more in depth solutions to the issues raised. It is a bit surface level.

  3. Amir Shahasad K.c

    This book left me both informed and inspired to take action towards water conservation in my own community.

  4. Aniket Sahu

    An eye-opening account of water scarcity in India’s urban areas. Essential reading for policymakers and citizens alike.

  5. Khushi Kaushik

    A valuable contribution to the discussion on sustainable urban development. Very informative and engaging.

  6. Sumant Pratap Singh

    A crucial book for understanding the complexities of water management in India’s rapidly growing cities.

  7. Adithya Sujalal

    Nagendra’s work is insightful, highlighting the critical connection between Indian cities and water. A must-read for environmental enthusiasts.

  8. Shreya Sahu

    Gives great insight into ecological issues. Easy to read and understand for anyone interested in learning about water conservation.

  9. Divyangi Mishra

    A good overview of urban water issues in India, but sometimes felt a bit too academic. Still informative!

  10. Pankaj Yadav

    While comprehensive, the book felt a bit dry. I think it could use some real world application of the concepts.

  11. Shivam Vijayakumar Sharma

    I was captivated by the stories of resilience and innovation in the face of water scarcity.

  12. Sahil Carpenter

    A good introduction to the topic. Worth reading if you’re new to urban water challenges.

  13. Anonymous

    It is an ok book to get some info about the water issues in India. It is not very detailed though.

  14. Devansh Arya

    Offers a fascinating perspective on India’s water crisis. The case studies were particularly engaging. Highly recommended.

  15. Rahul Meena

    I found it somewhat long-winded and difficult to follow at times. Perhaps not suitable for the casual reader.

  16. Saurav Baburao Maske

    A decent read. It opened my eyes to the challenges faced by Indian cities. Water issues are serious.

  17. Jayant Raghav

    Provides a crucial understanding of the water-city dynamic. A well-researched and thought-provoking book.

  18. Rohit Choudhary

    I struggled to get through it. Too much jargon. However, the importance of water management is crystal clear.

  19. Vanshaj Bharia

    An important topic, but the writing style was dense in places. I wish it was more accessible for the general reader.

  20. Dhananjay Sharma

    While the subject matter is crucial, I found the book somewhat repetitive. Worth reading but could be more concise.

  21. Abdul Aamir Tajar

    Illuminates the urgent need for water conservation in India. This book is a reminder of our responsibilities.

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