September 16, 2025

Urbanisation and Environmental Degradation

Key Points

Urbanisation drives significant environmental degradation, particularly in major cities like Mumbai and Delhi.
Key issues include air pollution and inadequate waste management, impacting marginalized communities disproportionately.
The analysis employs case studies to highlight socioeconomic effects, emphasizing the need for integrated urban planning.
Policy recommendations include enhancing public transport systems and promoting community engagement for sustainability.

Abstract

This paper explores the intricate relationship between Urbanisation and environmental degradation in India, focusing on major cities like Mumbai and Delhi. It examines the rapid urban growth driven by economic opportunities, which has led to significant challenges such as air and water pollution, inadequate waste management, and biodiversity loss. The paper highlightsthe socioeconomic impacts on marginalised communities through case studies and emphasises the need for integrated urban planning. Policy recommendations are provided to promote sustainable development, including enhanced public transport, effective waste management, and community engagement.

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Shubham Bharat Solanke (Mon,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d4565b31b076d99fa5b398 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.38124/ijisrt/25sep015

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