This was the third talk in the series Water-Centric Master Planning in India and explored the pragmatic challenges and opportunities in pursuing Master Plans for managing the city’s waterscapes through the experience of select Indian cities like Bhopal.

Dr. Saswat Bandhopadhyay

Saswat Bandyopadhyay, Project Director, Centre of Urban Planning and Policy (CUPP), CEPT Research and Development Foundation and is currently Professor at the Faculty of Planning, CEPT University. He has over 25 years of experience in the Urban Development sector in the South Asian region with a focus on Sustainable Urban Development, Climate and Disaster Risk Reduction, Integration of Land use and Infrastructure, Nature-Based Solutions and the management of Historic Cities.