Y. Nithiyanandam

In this discussion, Y. Nithiyanandam, head of the Geospatial Program at the Takshashila Institution, shares his expertise on urban flooding in Bengaluru. He highlights the critical role of geospatial technologies like maps, sensors, and AI in effective flood management. The conversation delves into the challenges posed by rapid urbanization and poor drainage systems. Innovative solutions such as amphibious vehicles and advanced monitoring tools are discussed, emphasizing community engagement and sustainable practices to build a flood-resilient city.