Vanishing into the horizon this Passenger Clearance building by Aedas becomes an unspoken verse in the poetry of the skyline. This urban symphony is a transportation hub that provides clearance…
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…
The informal economy contributes real economic activity to the urban milieu, especially in developing countries. Street vendors, hawkers, artisans, and unregistered small businesses keep cities alive and offer cheap goods…
The role of Technology in Urban planning has been very crucial in today’s time. Everyone is surrounded by technology and the internet all the time. The ease of access to…
“We are not wired to make decisions about barely perceptible threats that gradually accelerate over time. We’re not so different from the proverbial frog that boils to death in a…
Urban development is building cities and urban areas for economic and social development. It involves the planning of a city, town, or region including infrastructures like transportation networks, housing, utilities,…
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;…
This article studies the nature of informal settlements and how they could be remodelled to evoke an improved narrative of housing and dwelling. Informal settlements fall under the large umbrella…
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…
Infrastructural Love: Caring for Our Architectural Support Systems is a book edited by Hélène Frichot, Adrià Carbonell, Hannes Frykholm and Sepideh Karami, showcasing a thought-provoking collection of 12 essays that…
Creating pedestrian-friendly urban environments has numerous benefits. It improves social interest by supporting an active lifestyle, improving public health, and lowering air pollution due to a lower reliance on cars.…
This article examines the evolution of smart cities within the context of urban planning and design. The origin of smart cities dates back to the 1970s, when an urban data…