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…
In a post-modern contemporary age with an alarming increase in population, cities are running out of space and energy for substantial public places. As urbanization trends shoot up, urban designers…
Urbanization and the gradual shift of population from rural to urban areas pose a global concern over the years. Although, there is a dip in the increase in the population…
Hector Ceballos Lascurain, an environmentalist from Mexico was the first to coin the term Ecotourism to describe eco-friendly and responsible travel. Ecotourism has the potential to ensure sustainable use of…
Known as the “Paris of the Prairies”, Saskatoon is an underrated tourist destination tucked away in the Canadian state of Saskatchewan. Located along the Trans- Canada Yellowhead Highway, this city…
The structure was realized through bottom-up approach; Forms emerged after deciding how spaces with specific functionalities would be arranged in the house. Dense tree population in the front yard was…
The groundbreaking Population Health Facility establishes a new type of venue for interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation. The 290,000-square-foot building is conceived as a hybrid facility designed to respond directly to…