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do our urban leaders truly understand the cities they govern?

Why are Indian cities still gasping for air—quite literally and figuratively? The cracks in city governance are no longer subtle,...
Aadish Nargunde April 14, 2025

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,...
Aadish Nargunde April 7, 2025

urban planning in india need ‘rethinking’ & ‘retrofitting’ in covid19

COVID19 has come in our lives as a blizzard unaware. In the last six months of the year 2020, we...
Jasmine Singh October 2, 2020

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...
Srinidhi Ravishankar January 16, 2020

making cities safe for women by design

Time and again, any horrific crimes against women bring up the argument ‘How safe are our cities’. What follows is...
Jasmine Singh January 12, 2020