Making Chennai Walkable: Dream or Reality?
Ever since Jane Jacobs’ classic The Death and Life of Great American Cities, urbanists have extolled the ideal of the dense, mixed-use,…
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How To Design Accessible & Walkable Cities in India?
For decades Indian cities have measured progress in flyovers, elevated roads and highway widening. Meanwhile the footpath outside your home is broken, flooded or simply missing. Urban Voices asks what a genuine shift toward accessible, people-first city infrastructure would look like — and which cities are already doing it.
Making Cities Safe For Women By Design
Women in Indian cities navigate a daily obstacle course — poorly lit streets, crowded buses with no women's sections, footpaths that disappear, public spaces designed without them in mind. Urban Voices asks what it would look like to design safety in from the start rather than bolt it on after the fact.
What Will Turn The Tide of Climate Change: Individual Action or Policy Action?
From Stockholm's congestion pricing to Copenhagen's cycling infrastructure and Norway's EV transition — Scandinavian cities have cracked problems that Indian urban planners are still struggling with. Urban Voices examines the lessons that travel and the ones that don't.
Civicism: The Exigency, Design and Urgency for Civic Innovation
Technology - designed by a few, ingrained in the lives of a billion. There is no escaping the tremendous impact it has created in modern-day living.
Story of Public Bicycle Sharing in India From Beginning
Caught up in the traffic jam for long hours and an agonizing wait for short-distance commute for the public transport system in…
