Veszprém (Hungary), Elefsina (Greece), and Timișoara (Romania) are the three cities which have been named European Capitals of Culture for 2023 as of January 1. Timisoara shaped its objectives by…
Introduction Southern Serbia’s Jablanica District has Leskovac as its administrative hub. The population of the City of Leskovac is 124,889 as of the 2022 census. Gluboica, then Duboica, were the…
Humans have been communal beings since the beginning of time. They would rather remain in groups and communities. Everything stems from people’s basic requirements, one of which is shelter and…
Architecture is an overwhelming world when one steps into its grand staircase. With growth, one learns to dwell deep into the understanding of what it takes to create a successful…
Mumbai: the city of dreams. The city of hopes. Every year, thousands of people from across the country migrate to this city in hopes of doing something great in their…
What forms the history of a city? The history of a city is anything and everything that ever existed and played a vital role in building the city which exists…
What’s a smart city? In a context marked by dwindling resources and the climate emergency, smartcity must respond to many issues, each prioritizing differently. The management of specific resources that…
Who was Henri Lefebvre? The Right to the City – French philosopher, Henri Lefebvre’s writings spanned the 20th century, inspired by prominent thinkers like Nietzsche, Heidegger, Hegel, and Marx. The…
What is Lal Dora Land? The term “Lal Dora” first appeared in use in 1908. It is a name given to the portion of the village’s territory that is considered…
Human existence cannot be imagined without architecture. Architecture is a fundamental part of human experience and is non-detachable from their life. Architecture, planning and related professions emphasize nation-building and giving…
Chinese architecture is characterised by bilateral symmetry, use of enclosed open spaces, feng shui (e.g. directional hierarchies), a horizontal emphasis, and an allusion to various cosmological, mythological or in general…
Harini Nagendra is a professor of ecology at Azim Premji University and a well-known public speaker and writer on issues of nature and sustainability. She is internationally recognised for her…
