Urban management strategies deployed through a multiscalar approach differ with respect to the policies and legal instruments in effect, the stakeholders involved, the objectives and methodology used to implement these…
Understanding and improving urban spaces have become an inevitable part of planning cities in the 21st century. Architects and urban designers are constantly trying to identify patterns of growth in…
Walking the streets of Istanbul Istanbul is such a city that it separates the Asian and European continents with a strait and connects it with a bridge. The heart of…
‘What could be the color of your favorite public space? ‘This simple question could be a very confusing question for the interviewees since public spaces have so much complexity and…
Dhaka, the city of hope and dream, the capital of Bangladesh, is a diversified place. “A shohor jadur shohor, praner shohor Dhaka re”, a song by a local band representing…
The city famous for sweets, primarily gazak, is located on the fertile banks of the river Ganges and Yamuna. The town situated in western Uttar Pradesh has a very rich…
The very reflection of its history and heritage, Albanian architecture is a cumulus of cultures and lifestyles resulting from the numerous civilizations that occupied the country’s borders: Illyrians, Ancient Greeks,…
What exactly does the word neighbourhood define? Definitely, it is an area with physical boundaries, but much more is to it than just the build environment. A neighbourhood can be…
With the busiest streets, tallest apartments, dynamic trade centres and pilgrim centres, Hong Kong tops the charts for the thriving economy and trade opportunities. This has redundantly increased the urban…
Since ancient times, man has settled civilizations near permanent water bodies to meet his needs of irrigation, transport, and to sustain life. Early man used to take shelter in caves…
Human societies, like other elements of nature, are prone to the continuous cycle of downfall, decay, and then eventual regeneration. Since the 19th century, urban morphology, being a tangible aspect…
Neom is the newest attempt in combining technology, entrepreneurship, science, and innovation to create a city with limitless opportunities. The centrepiece for Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 plan to expand on…