The primary stakeholders of any urban planning project should be the citizens as they are directly affected. Community involvement in urban planning could result in better communal spaces, connectivity and…
Against the panorama of global-scale suburbanization, the demand for innovative and environmentally friendly urban design has grown exponentially. No housing, overpopulation, air and water pollution, and poor infrastructure are just…
Architecture and Urban Design are integral components of Urban Development. The ever-evolving field of future design and innovation lays the foundation for upcoming sustainable trends essential for creating resilient cities,…
The Mahakumbh History’s largest gathering of humankind ever, a divine celebration that can even be captured from space, and an event that will only repeat after 144 years. The Mahakumbh…
Bahrain is a place where the past and the future exist side by side. Walking through Manama, you can see towering skyscrapers standing next to traditional wind-tower houses. The country…
The Brigade Gateway, an interspersed and a self-sufficient urban neighborhood spreads across the area of 1,60,000 square metres in the heart of Bangalore. This mixed-use development project consists of dedicated…
Human civilization is a story of constant change. From a phase of hunting and gathering, settled down and farming; from farming evolved complex villages where multiple trades were carried out;…
Gentrification could have been a seemingly positive word in the gamut of urban development, yet worldwide it has gained a negative connotation. By definition, gentrification is a process by which…
Urbanization is an ever-growing force shaping cities across the globe, as more and more people shift to urban centers in search of better living conditions, work opportunities, and modern amenities.…
Zoning is the primary factor that determines land use in the urban context. It defines the typology and form of a built structure which in turn impacts human activity. In…
Urban areas often see high crime rates, but urban voids, which are abandoned and underutilized spaces or even vacant properties, have been associated with an increase in the level of…
Architecture as an art has not only been limited to the aspects of utility and beauty for generations. It is a tool that is used by societies, leaders, and regimes…