Balaji Narasimhan

Balaji Narasimhan is a professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at IIT-Madras, known for his expertise in sustainable drainage systems and low-impact development measures. He collaborates with government bodies to enhance urban water security in Chennai, particularly in addressing the city's flood vulnerabilities. Recently, he emphasized the need for integrated planning and management of water resources to mitigate the risk of flooding in the face of climate change.