Are there spaces for children in the city? The fact that we can raise this question at all is in itself an indication that a problem exists. The city, as a complex and large-scale environment, has both advantages and ...

Amidst a dominant phenomenon of globalization that fosters transnational connections, a multitude of localizations in the form of groups of people or communities that accord to globalization gets diminished. Countless ...

Every city is affected by trends of transformations or the process of change. The term decline in the context of urban development is used to describe undesirable changes. Local policies and strategies designed to deal ...

The fundamental nature and structure of places in cities have changed over a period of time. This change is observed at various layers of urban fabric. The formation of change is reflected within series of manufactured ...

With rapid urbanization and economic growth, motorisation levels have increased substantially in most cities of the world. With increasing affordability, the private ownerships of modes have also increased. Consequentially, ...

A culture of having new Shopping Malls in the city is growing day by day. It seems fascinating in terms of luxury shopping, branded products and change in lifestyle of the society, but on the other hand it is limited to ...

Management of wetlands has received insufficient attention in the national watersector agenda. As a result, many of the wetlands in urban and rural areas are subject to anthropogenic pressures. India is signatory to Ramsar ...

A reformist approach towards industrialization has been underway in India since 1991. Under this program Public sector economy has been restructured, in order to make it more productive and competitive. Today as a result ...

Railway Stations being the gateway to the city cast the first impression of the city. Traditionally railway stations have cluttered development around them, largely organic & appear to be temporary. Many railway stations ...

Many cities in the India have older and historic inner-city areas, which are considered as cores of cities, which are of considerable historical and cultural value. These city cores are not only valuable old assets, but ...