Buildings are an important part of urban fabric. One of the most important areas of intervention is the building and construction sector, which offers opportunities to reduce environmental impact while…
The word sacred is most often not associated with a religious connotation. Since time immemorial humans have searched for and defined ways to embody a sacred experience, a way in…
The factors which constitute an Urban fabric are streetscapes, buildings, soft and hard landscaping, signage, lighting, roads, landmarks, and other infrastructures. Compared to remote areas, the urban context is the…
Memory and its relationship to architecture and urban space is a common topic of discussion in urban design and architecture. Memories are essential to life and shape experiences and perceptions…
“Urban Planners Get Creative” the documentary that shines a light on how urban planners redefine the traditional and age old methods of urban development. The planners look at designing more…
Two-thirds of the human race, 6.5 billion individuals precisely, will be living in urban areas by 2050, increasing demand for high-capacity housing, workplaces, and overall infrastructure. Would we still be…
Scotsman Sir Patrick Geddes is regarded as the modern-day father of city planning. Born on 2 October 1854 in Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Sir Patrick believed town planning was more than just…
The exponential rise in urban agglomerations, economic inequalities, fluctuating economies, unpredictable emergencies, and AI technological advancements are a few main characteristics that describe our current world. Accompanied by these factors…
Urban design is a niche field within the built environment; and it revolves around culmination of processes, approaches & techniques in building design, public spaces & squares, commercial spaces, transport…
UNESCO, a specialised agency of the United Nations that aims at promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences, and culture, has adopted an approach introducing…
India is currently experiencing rapid urbanization, with its urban population standing at 300 million, less than one-third of its total population. This figure is projected to rise even more by…
Shail Patel takes on artificial intelligence design tool Midjourney to conceptualize the blue furry apartments in Tokyo.it highlights the importance of diversity in architecture. By breaking away from the standard…