Introduction: Hong Kong, a bustling metropolis known for its skyscrapers and vibrant culture, is also a global leader in sustainable urban planning. At the heart of its success lies its…
With glistening modern skylines, well-structured public transportation, and a promise of sustainable development – Singapore has emerged as a global leader when it comes to planning an efficient Transit Oriented…
The unbridled spread of cities into the outskirts and countryside, commonly known as urban sprawl, has emerged as a significant and urgent concern with widespread implications. With urban populations on…
India is currently experiencing rapid urbanization, with its urban population standing at 300 million, less than one-third of its total population. This figure is projected to rise even more by…
With the growing awareness about how the built spaces have been affecting the world environment, the current state of architectural and urban development is moving more and more towards sustainability.…
“The way we build new cities will be at the heart of so much that matters, from climate change to economic vitality to our very well-being and sense of connectedness.”…
A Smart City A smart city is a technologically modern urban area that predominantly uses Information and Communication Technologies to promote sustainable development of rapidly growing urban problems with the…
What is transit-oriented development? In urban planning, transit-oriented development is a type of urban development that maximizes the amount of residential, business and leisure space within walking distance of public…
Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) is by definition, the creation of compact, walkable, pedestrian-oriented, mixed-use communities centered around high-quality transit systems by creating viable, livable, and sustainable communities. It comprises high-density affordable…