Can a Flyover Move Cars Without Moving Away Customers?
Former Bogotá mayor Claudia López stated, “Building flyovers for cars in the middle of a city is a crime” a provocative statement…
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Urban Design
Childhood vs Concrete: Why Indian Cities Are Failing Young Families
If cities reflect a civilisation’s values, what do Indian cities say about us? That chaos trumps care. That concrete matters more than…
Boxed In & Bored Out: Our Design Impact on Cities in India
Ever felt like you’re trapped behind a glass wall? That’s not just existential dread. That’s your nervous system reacting to your surroundings.…
Where Are the Urban Planners? Why India’s Urban Future Needs a New Ecosystem
Here’s a number that should make you pause: India has just 0.23 accredited urban planners per 100,000 people. Compare that with the…
Experts, Meet Doers: Why India’s Urban Future Needs Both Wheels of the Cart
Every few months, a new buzzword pops up in the world of urban planning — climate-resilient cities, child-friendly neighbourhoods, walkability, zero waste,…
Mumbai’s First Elevated Forest Walkway Opens at Malabar Hill — But Are We Ready to Walk the Talk?
Mumbai's Malabar Hill now has India's first elevated forest walkway. But can the BMC maintain it, manage crowds, and treat green public space as necessity not novelty?
Assam Urban Knowledge Hub Sets New Benchmark with Tactical Urbanism
In a groundbreaking urban transformation, the Assam Urban Knowledge Hub (AUKH) has successfully implemented its first pilot project at the Ganeshguri Junction—one of Guwahati’s most congested intersections.
Sobha Developers to Transform Ahmedabad’s Sabarmati Riverfront Phase 2
In a significant stride towards the transformation of Ahmedabad’s urban landscape, Sobha Developers has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the…
Prioritise Better Street Design Over Traffic Fines for Road Safety in India
There is this whole narrative of demand for strict traffic rules and imposing stringent fine as a magic wand to control road…
Riverfront Projects are New Tools for Urban Revitalization Globally
Riverfront development projects have gained significant traction worldwide, as cities strive to revitalize their waterfront areas and leverage the potential of their…