#CityConversations | E42 | Prof René Véron | Small Cities and Environmental Governance in Gujarat and West Bengal: Need for external intervention or capacity building?

<p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/impri?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWnVcaLygqIHdIyJCRdD5aratFH5c_MlJevJ3tFzzLMjpZQ2OuOzfPm56MT09hNrlim5Aaor06LjVuWuRIG8Uhu06hSW_fxI3bi4GosCDd4iB7FbmvVPwT1Lz4gXIRI63fG4ND05UWFxMFWmEMqvCA3uzlUzNIjJCElIHnmGuWvKQ&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#IMPRI</a> Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies (CHURS), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi invites you to a <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/webpolicytalk?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWnVcaLygqIHdIyJCRdD5aratFH5c_MlJevJ3tFzzLMjpZQ2OuOzfPm56MT09hNrlim5Aaor06LjVuWuRIG8Uhu06hSW_fxI3bi4GosCDd4iB7FbmvVPwT1Lz4gXIRI63fG4ND05UWFxMFWmEMqvCA3uzlUzNIjJCElIHnmGuWvKQ&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#WebPolicyTalk</a> series –</p> <p><br></p> <p>The State of Cities – <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/cityconversations?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWnVcaLygqIHdIyJCRdD5aratFH5c_MlJevJ3tFzzLMjpZQ2OuOzfPm56MT09hNrlim5Aaor06LjVuWuRIG8Uhu06hSW_fxI3bi4GosCDd4iB7FbmvVPwT1Lz4gXIRI63fG4ND05UWFxMFWmEMqvCA3uzlUzNIjJCElIHnmGuWvKQ&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#CityConversations</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Topic:</p> <p>Small Cities and Environmental Governance in Gujarat and West Bengal:</p> <p>Need for external intervention or capacity building?</p> <p><br></p> <p>Details of the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/webpolicytalk?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWnVcaLygqIHdIyJCRdD5aratFH5c_MlJevJ3tFzzLMjpZQ2OuOzfPm56MT09hNrlim5Aaor06LjVuWuRIG8Uhu06hSW_fxI3bi4GosCDd4iB7FbmvVPwT1Lz4gXIRI63fG4ND05UWFxMFWmEMqvCA3uzlUzNIjJCElIHnmGuWvKQ&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#WebPolicyTalk</a>:</p> <p>January 28, 2022 | 7 p.m. IST</p> <p>Zoom and Facebook Live</p> <p><br></p> <p>Speaker:</p> <p>Prof René Véron</p> <p>Professor,</p> <p>University of Lausanne, Switzerland</p> <p><br></p> <p>Moderator:</p> <p>Dr Soumyadip Chattopadhyay</p> <p>Associate Professor, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan;</p> <p>Visiting Senior Fellow, IMPRI, New Delhi</p> <p><br></p> <p>Discussants:</p> <p>Prof Gopa Samanta</p> <p>Professor of Geography, University of Burdwan, West Bengal</p> <p><br></p> <p>Dr Sally Cawood<