What is the greatest threat to our planet?
This 3-minute video asks the question “What’s the greatest threat to our planet?” and explains how sustainability is embedded in…
We are building energy guzzlers.
The way we design and construct buildings is critical to addressing the climate change challenge given that the building sector…
The Architecture of Community
The Architecture of Community Is there an art to building cities? Do modernist towns have the same beauty and aesthetics…
Revival of Historic cores of Cities
The conflict between heritage and development that is being played out yet again over the past few months stands to…
Olympics & City transformation .
I am browsing through some spectacular images captured by a photographer friend who is documenting the infrastructure that China built…
The Crawford Market Makeover Drama
The re-development plan for the Crawford Market, which is one of Mumbai’s prized heritage structures, has created a huge controversy.…
New Ideas For Transit In Los Angeles
Mumbai and Delhi aren’t the only places with transit headaches. In fact, the mother of all freeway cities, Los Angeles,…
Emerging urban geographies
Never in human history have we been faced with urban situations the likes of which we will see in the…
Analysing globalisation!
There are times you contemplate: what is humanity? …Who are we? … We are simply a set of memories. Memories…
Making Mumbai a Better Place to Live
Making Mumbai a Better Place to Live Dhiru A. Thadani, AIA, CNU Cities in India are changing every day. Most…