Quality-First Construction for Climate Resilience: Lessons from the Baprola EWS Housing Assessment

Date: 31st July, 2025
Time: 15:00 – 16:15 Hrs (IST)

Background:

While India has made considerable strides in expanding access to affordable housing, many low-income housing colonies continue to face challenges related to construction quality and long-term durability. Join us as we discuss the recent technical assessment of the EWS Baprola Phase 2 Rehabilitation Colony in Delhi, conducted by the Alliance for an Energy Efficient Economy (AEEE) in collaboration with Design Axis and Asha Ki Kiran. Come to learn about the process of assessment and its key findings, collaboration between the different stakeholders and challenges faced, and help us identify ways forward to move this from pilot to programmatic scale.

Agenda

Topic (Including speaker(s) for each segment)  Duration (1 hr 15 minutes)
Welcome & Introduction 10 min
Community Context & Need for the report 10 min
Technical Assessment 10 min
Disaster Assessment 10 min
Findings & Broader Implications 10 min
Q & A 20 min
Vote of Thanks 5 min

Intended Outcome:

  • Increased awareness of the relationship between climate resilience & resilient affordable housing, and the need to work together
  • Sense of urgency and empathy
  • Get a sense of how people are responding to this work, what questions are coming up

Moderator and Speakers:

  • Dr. Satish Kumar, President & Executive Director, AEEE
  • Niyoshi Parekh, Research Associate, AEEE
  • Jayshree Satpute, Lawyer and Advisor, Nazdeek
  • Pranjal Agrawal, Architect, Design Axis

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