The present study explores the responsiveness of various types of parameters, urban residents consider when making residential Location, dwelling type and dwelling ownership decisions in Bhopal city. The central concern ...

An urban system has been identified as a non-linear complex system which is a recursive one and an amalgamation of various physical and stochastic factors. Urban growth can be defined as a system resulting from the complex ...

Vision meets strategy in a cultural plan. A cultural plan translates the cultural needs and identity of a community into a tool for implementing recommendations. These recommendations seek to address gaps in cultural service ...

The need for travel is a derived need. The transportation available to an individual is the collective result of government policies, the overall demand for travel in the region, competition among different modes, and the ...

Existence of abandoned mill lands in the core of city has become a crucial urban issue which needs to be sorted out to create them as functional assets of the city. These land locked spaces are a major under‐utilization ...

The rapidly developing society fetched women into its development procedure. A woman is an integral part of any society and is equally responsible for its development. They are multi-tasking and in majority of cases ...

Planning is a process of determining appropriate future action through a sequence of choices. To make these choices under certain conditions, planners need to collect comprehensive information about the past, the present, ...

Nowadays, cities were confronted with serious problems e.g. traffic congestion, air pollution, lack of open space, urban sprawl and segregation of community. Transit Oriented Development is believed as one promising concept ...

In a subcontinent like India, there are different type of climatic conditions, culture and traditions. Likewise, there are also different types of hazards leading to disasters. The most frequent hazards are the earthquakes, ...