The social and cultural qualities of the surrounding community combine to create a place’s identity, which is expressed in the physical shapes and forms of the urban area. The commodification of places and homogeneous ...

Alleppey in Kerala has a distinctive image of tourism and acts as the face of tourism in Kerala. The golden period of Alleppey as a trade town was greatly sustained by the canal and ecosystem that supported transportation ...

Cities worldwide are experiencing a massive growth in terms of population and built mass. The ever-growing population and the consequent development aspirations are putting the ecologically rich areas at the forefront ...

In the context of my own birthplace, I hold the belief that I may be part of one of the last generations to hold memories associated with the local river. I still vividly recall crossing a river, hand-in-hand with my ...

The thesis explores the concept of Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) in the city of Indore, India, with a specific focus on the role of urban design. TOD refers to a planning approach that emphasizes the development of ...

Katra, a rapidly growing city, faces a multitude of urban design challenges that hinder its visual coherence and effective utilization of public spaces. Issues such as haphazard development, inadequate pedestrian ...

Transit nodes act as a very important role in a city as it impacts the major level of urban transformation by participating as an anchor point for development. It encourages socioeconomic factors that were the main purpose ...

Cities have several identities that incorporate different characteristics such as its culture, leisure behaviours, cuisines, aesthetic, products, art, and so on. The technological advancement after industrial revolution ...

Urban transformation as a result of urbanization and internationalization has changed our cities and its public spaces. The public spaces of 21st century are fragmented, inaccessible, or privately owned as a result of ...

Chandlai Lake, a vital ecosystem near Jaipur, India, faces significant ecological challenges due to human activities. This thesis proposes ecotourism as a landscape management and conservation strategy for the lake. By ...