The attainment of Indira Gandhi International Airport water-positive status has been a step forward in the sustainable infrastructure development in India. The Delhi airport that receives more than 40 million passengers per year is the first airport in India to become officially water-positive i.e. it gives back more water than it takes. The success is an indication of the increased attention paid to environmental responsibility in Indian aviation. As competition to reduce water stress in urban areas is escalated by the increasing impacts of climate change, the initiative by IGIA is a good precedent to other transport centers. The relocation […]
