The water crisis in Bengaluru: the geography of the problem
The water crisis in Bengaluru is a complex problem with roots in geography, urbanization and climate. The city has…
The water crisis in Bengaluru is a complex problem with roots in geography, urbanization and climate. The city is now facing severe water scarcity due to a combination of factors and also needs effective urban planning.
Here is an overview of the geographic aspects contributing to this crisis:
The water crisis is a multi-dimensional problem that requires a holistic approach to address issues related to geography, urban planning, water management and climate change mitigation. Bengaluru has experienced explosive growth in recent decades, driven by its status as India’s IT hub.
The city experiences a tropical savanna climate, with a distinct wet and dry season. However, in recent years there has been a noticeable change in rainfall patterns, including reduced rainfall and unpredictable monsoons, which have exacerbated water scarcity.
According to media reports, strategies such as improving water infrastructure, promoting water conservation and rainwater harvesting, restoring lakes and water bodies, and implementing sustainable urban development practices are critical to alleviating this crisis.
The Cauvery and Arkavathi rivers of Bengaluru, which are over 100 kilometers away. Transporting water over such distances is not only expensive, but also subject to political and environmental challenges.
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