It is 2021, and the world population is slowly edging towards eight billion, and the lack of space is becoming more apparent by the day. The need to transform the…
A rebel revolution and uprising that ended up as large-scale civil war—this is the Syria of today. Everyone well-informed in the last ten years knows about the downfall of the…
Nowadays, the word “Sustainability” is no longer an optional alternative in a world where consumers’ needs have attained a rather overwhelming peak. Initially defined as an approach used in the…
At a time when the world is suffering the consequences of nature’s backlash — the pandemic, cities are under tremendous pressure: to not only get smarter but also imbibe the…
With the increasing climate change and population, our cities face a major problem of sustainability. Henceforth, to tackle the situations, cities are being designed to be more sustainable and to…
The world population today stands at 7.6 billion generating at least 3.5 million tons of plastic and other solid waste in just a day! It is expected that the population…
The 21st century has been coming up with a new surprise every passing day. On every incrementing step towards a better world, we find ourselves pulled back by a plethora…
This is not the first time cities stand at the forefront of fighting a pandemic due to high disease transmission risk. Wider streets, new sewage systems, and health requirements helped…
As the world battles with the coronavirus outbreak, social distancing, physical distancing, isolation, quarantine, masks, shields, etc. are the words at the tip of our tongues. With close to 1.380…
In the world, cities ubiquitously have one thing in common, they bring people together. Socialization has enduringly been the norm rather than the exception, the hallmark of city life, supporting…
Social, cultural, economic and political impact among others of public spaces ‘First life then spaces then buildings, the other way round never works’. – Jan Gehl, Danish Architect and Urban…
“If history has lessons to impart, they are to be found by excellence in [such] recurring patterns.” – G.W Trompf, The idea of historic recurrences in western thoughts – Since the COVID-19…