Megacity Mumbai and the Long Road to Sustainability

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When it comes to air pollution, waste, traffic or recycling, a densely populated megacity like Mumbai faces hughe challenges. DW's Swati Bakshi is on tour in the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra to see green solutions and - of course - to visit the Gateway of India, one of the country's most famous landmarks.
Have you ever been to Mumbai?
00:00 Intro
00:38 The Gateway of India
01:50 What tourists think about sustainability in Mumbai
02:55 Air pollution and traffic
03:20 Mobility: Chhatrapati Shivaji station
03:40 Art Deco Buildings of Mumbai
04:00 Tourism Director of Maharastra
05:07 Waste: Start up "Refillable"
07:04 Mumbai's beaches
07:24 Nature and fresh air: Sanjay Gandhi National Park
09:56 Recycling: Dharavi, India's largest slum
10:58 Colaba Causeway
CREDITS
Report: Andreas Kirchhoff, Swati Bakshi
Camera: Holm Weber
Supervising Editor: Christina Deicke
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@Saitama-ur3lq 2 ай бұрын

they forgot coastal road, they forgot all the metros, they forgot atal setu, they forgot the monorail, they forgot the lush green areas and went straight to dharavi like a typical european

@cerveauy8782 2 ай бұрын

That's what their Colonial German Owners direct them to do. Negativity sells faster in the West.

@highvoltage5874 2 ай бұрын

What is wrong in showing dharavi it is a slum.

@Kalinga_yodha 2 ай бұрын

@@highvoltage5874 it's called selective journalism to defame a country.

@Ab-cj8bs 2 ай бұрын

@@highvoltage5874journalism doesn't just to show things that are unpleasant but also good things

@omkarbhakare7496 2 ай бұрын

BIASED EUROPEAS AND ALSO DHARAVI IS GETTING DEVELOPED IN TO COMMERTIAL SPACE

@abrahamk9 2 ай бұрын

The national park is about 50% larger than the island of Manhattan.

@pratikpatil6342 2 ай бұрын

It's not Bombay, it's Mumbai. The journalist should know that and Dharavi is a business hub in it's own way :)

@user-eo2dk1hy8o 2 ай бұрын

They tell dharavi is indias famous slum area and also they says it generates 1 billion us dollar revenue very year. the people of dharavi must be super rich...

@Oceansta 2 ай бұрын

way to focus on the high priority topic : name 😅 joker

@tolykozin 2 ай бұрын

Comment is well taken, had you focused on trash, filth and garbage everywhere. Instead you found the most important issue to dwell on, name. Way to go, this is why Mumbai looks the way it does.

@tolykozin 2 ай бұрын

@@Oceansta Well said. This is why Mumbai looks the way it does, focussed on misplaced priorities

@yashchauhan7448 2 ай бұрын

The most historic site in Mumbai are Elephanta Cave Temples built in 600 BC ❤❤❤❤ not the colonial eyesore of Gateway

@dotardk271 2 ай бұрын

Sorry that foreigners favourite tourist destination in Mumbai would cease to exist in few years

@rana_partap123 2 ай бұрын

Yep slums will be soon removed and building are made.

@RajKGajjela 2 ай бұрын

Am certain that they'll rent out those apartments and shift to another location. Wait and see

@krishnakumar-pp8ie 2 ай бұрын

How 🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔

@yt98833 Ай бұрын

You have it a tourist destination....because it is the largest slum in the world.

@prakhartripathi8465 2 ай бұрын

Mam come back 10 years later and you will not be able to identify it's Mumbai. It would have transformed so magnificently.

@jeanpierre-st7rl 2 ай бұрын

Hope it wont be under the sea 😁

@matgranger5061 2 ай бұрын

@@jeanpierre-st7rl Europe/USA will not exist.

@Oceansta 2 ай бұрын

sapne dekhna chod de. The transform ation in the last 10 yrs has been minimal. Even today more than 50% of Mumbai lives in slums. A few metro lines and bridges doesnt change all that much. are u even mumbaikar?

@yt98833 Ай бұрын

With 2 bn population...I don't think anything will change...it will be worse.

@mustaqeemkhan806 2 ай бұрын

Dw travel Europe ki khoobsurti batata hai .Aur yaha wo India ka trash bata Raha hai 😑. Shame on you dw travel

@Oo-pl9zg 2 ай бұрын

Truth always hurt😢

@Zveet 2 ай бұрын

jo hai vo hai, have you ever visited europe? its a totally different world, pedestrians, cyclists, public transport ko izzat milti hai waha lmao

@Boldtruths 2 ай бұрын

@@Oo-pl9zgLike your existence.

@mysteriousboy4274 2 ай бұрын

@@ZveetI have visited and Europe is just like whole artificial stuff....

@Raj-mb6uk 2 ай бұрын

@@Zveet yes i have, seems like you havent. Go to Paris and lmk if you smell anything other than piss in the alleyways

@justfun1384 2 ай бұрын

DW Travel as always doesn't show things that deserved to be shown

@DWTravel 2 ай бұрын

As always? This judgement about our content is rather general and, from our point of view, quite unfair.

@justfun1384 2 ай бұрын

@@DWTravel not general, specific on India/ as a matter of fact the underdeveloped nations

@nationalist7296 2 ай бұрын

Sick mentality of DW 😢

@AkhileshSingh-km6js 2 ай бұрын

Per capita emissions Germany very high than india😅

@sharadkurade7685 2 ай бұрын

Check Gdp per Capita...😂

@matgranger5061 2 ай бұрын

@@sharadkurade7685 Thanks to colonization and looting of money, resources and artefacts from many countries in Asia and Africa.

@aaryankumar8770 2 ай бұрын

@@sharadkurade7685exactly When it's about things wherein india is shown negatively then per capita is fine (like in income) But when it's negative for the west then ignore the per capita (like emissions) Sorry we might be poor but we don't need to be western bootlickers 😊

@DWTravel 2 ай бұрын

That's right. And it's also about learning from each other. We didn't want to portray Mumbai in a bad light with this video. We are very sorry that some of you users seem to take it that way.

@ColtraneTaylor 2 ай бұрын

The Art Deco buildings were built by Indian businessmen, dear DW journalist. Being from your beloved era of British colonial rule does not change that.

@alonerpro 2 ай бұрын

She didn't show anything good made by Indians, only those by the british. She could even show the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel right next to Gateway of India.

@Oceansta 2 ай бұрын

thats not her job to make anything look good or bad. job is to show things as they are. If you want that, go watch some Godi media channel

@alonerpro 2 ай бұрын

@@Oceansta her job was to show a balanced view. I don't respect godi media but foreign media should change the age old view it has.

@Oceansta 2 ай бұрын

@@alonerpro do you live in Mumbai?

@alonerpro 2 ай бұрын

@@Oceansta close to Mumbai

@Oceansta 2 ай бұрын

@@alonerpro then you should be well aware of the ground reality. If you have been to any major Indian city out of Mumbai, you would know how bad the situation here is. Unless you prefer to see everything with rose- tinted glasses.

@shashankskumar5819 2 ай бұрын

Reporting is supposed to be fair and unbiased. Yes, show the bad, along with the good. But,no . Shame on you dw snd on you the reporter for becoming a sell out.

@samsonamarak 2 ай бұрын

Nice.

@60SecondsPoetry_IN 2 ай бұрын

Just a collage of Vox pops, and you call it a documentary? Poor shots and editing make it even worse.

@wendolieberrospi8158 2 ай бұрын

I`m happy to see that India have started with recycling and to get more greener!!! :D I hope to see soon only electric cars so the air will get better too and more fresher to breathe in! :)

@AkhileshSingh-km6js 2 ай бұрын

Ecotourism by Germany😂

@Surila-yg2do 2 ай бұрын

A great report, kudos DW 🎉💯

@manh9105 2 ай бұрын

cheepo German propoganda piece

@gauravbhagat1744 2 ай бұрын

Mumbai Bombay Bambai like Marathi English Hindi local foreigner india Bombay city is like city under city Bombay is best one thing u r report not covered Bombay s Mega project like costel road sea link New Metro New link road New cbd New city in city New airport lot's of redevelopment New Area of Bombay city

@sanmrita 2 ай бұрын

Bombay my foot.

@gauravbhagat1744 2 ай бұрын

@@sanmritabut still foreigner know india means Bombay as per nemorology Bombay is best word for Bombay