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The AltKuz Resolution to Climate-Induced Urban Flooding & Inundation

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Prasad Rao, PhD Director, AltKuznets Sustainability Advisors altkuznetsadvisors.com That continued extraction and consumption of non-renewable fuels have exacerbated concentrations of Greenhouses gases and brought Humanity to the brink of a global disaster is a self-evident fact to the peoples of the world. Climate Change is manifest in many natural and anthropogenic risks extending from excessive heat episodes, excessive rainfall events, to Landslides, flooding and particularly, frequent urban inundation. Flooding and Inundation, F&I, not only interrupts the fast-paced Urban economy, but also damages Property and causes widespread interruptions to the Transport infrastructure & Private vehicles. Further, Climate Change risks are set to increment and further exacerbate the compounding issues associated with unsustainable Urban growth, ie, Population growth, unregulated growth in Vehicle ownership & VMT, and the critical role played by the Surface Transportation network in s...

THE ALTKUZNETS RESOLUTION TO WARS

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    The AltKuznets Resolution to Wars Prasad Rao, PhD Director     Disclaimer AltKuznets is a Sustainability Advisory & Consulting firm. By the nature of its business, it must confront issues that are socially-abhorrent, Sovereign-sensitive & Biz-risky. Its designs, in such contexts, are limited by various constraints, whether political, diplomatic or financial. These designs are meant to be tentative & exploratory, and seeking of public reactions and interests. AltKuznets does not intend to manipulate Financial markets or exacerbate War risks & its fallouts. It’ll not be responsible or obligated to any public or private entity, in any manner whatsoever, for any unintended impacts or outcomes, for any reason.     Wars are as common as droughts. And there have been many over the decades and centuries. The causes that underlie Wars are varied. Though Territorial Wars are the most common, Wars have been fought over Religious hatr...

That ain’t a Rainbow o’er the Horizon?

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   Prasad Rao, PhD Director, AltKuznets Sustainability Advisors Pvt Ltd   It’s been hailed as the Age of IT, as the Nuclear Age, as the Nano Revolution, but we could, just as well, term it the Finance Next Paradigm. Advances in Science, Technology & IT and other fields require, even necessitate an anticipatory revolution in Finance. Finance offers, beyond the resources necessary to fund the Pre and the Sectoral expansion, the Market information necessary to guide those R&D and Technological Innovations. In fact, Finance is so pivotal to the various other sectors of the economy, that it even turns necessary to bring about those financial markets and sectoral constructs before the intended ‘revolution’ is achieved. One of the salient features of Finance is a lean on its Motivators - whether globally-salient Social Causes, democratically-moderated Political Intents, or Market-determined Technological Opportunities. And no matter which motivator, structured Fi...

The AltKuznets Portable Gender Land Rights Strategy

  The AltKuznets Portable Gender Land Rights Strategy               PRASAD RAO, PHD PENNSTATE, DIRECTOR director@altkuzadvisors.com         Copyright Docket: 952/2024-CO/L   ALTKUZNETS SUSTAINABILITY ADVISORS PVT LTD https://altkuznetsadvisors.com     Disclaimer: AltKuznets is a GST-enrolled, MCA-registered Private, Liability-limited firm headed by a DIN-issued PhD Director. AltKuznets prefers to interact & transact either directly, or thru its pre-accredited Associates. Its copyrighted, IPR-protected products are in the form of outcome-focused designs & proposals that predict, but do not guarantee outcomes, or returns. AltKuznets claims absolute and perpetual ownership rights to its products, ideas and derivatives in all forms globally, and intends to vigorously protect its IPR, Copyright Rights in all contexts and spheres of activity within and beyond its reg...