Streets are spaces where claims for a right to the city are made but also shot down. They are spaces of scrutiny, supervision, and monitoring. Yet, though they speak of…
India has the highest number of traffic fatalities in the world. More than 40% of all fatalities occur in cities each year. Pedestrians and bicyclists account for more than half…
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…
Urban resilience is the capacity of a city’s systems, businesses, institutions, communities, and individuals to survive, adapt, and thrive, no matter what chronic stresses and acute shocks they experience (Resilient…
Suburbanization In Kolkata Kolkata, earlier known as Calcutta, is the capital of West Bengal in India. It is well known for its cultural heritage, delicious food, and historical monuments. Kolkata…
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…
Suburbanization commonly plagued cities throughout the North American continent with single-dwelling housing without acknowledging similar dire consequences (Carmona et al., 2011). Nevertheless, one Indian City called Mumbai has a strange…
What is a heritage walk? If you want a fun and immersive way to experience a city or town, a heritage walk is exactly what you’re looking for! Typically, a…
Philadelphia, the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is steeped in rich history and vibrant culture. It has a wealth of architectural attractions that reflect its rich past and…
In recent years, Dubai has embraced the 2040 urban masterplan in order to become the world’s most liveable metropolis, and urban transit has become a focus for authorities. The nation…
In ancient times, Israel, Iraq, Syria and Saudi Arabia were part of the land known as Canaan, Jordan lies in the Near East & bordered by all of these countries.…
People create spaces that turn into the city to influence the way of living and represent the transitions through its culture, traditions, approaches, and symbolic historical impacts. The Awadh region…