Transforming Bangalore Water Management with Urban Design
Bangalore’s water management transformation integrates urban design by restoring lakes, creating community spaces, and enhancing sustainability, though challenges remain in balancing aesthetics, inclusivity, and environmental justice for all residents.
Sunder Nursery: Reviving Heritage through Urban Renewal in New Delhi
Sunder Nursery, near Humayun’s Tomb in Delhi, combines heritage conservation, ecological restoration, and modern urban design to create a vibrant public space promoting sustainable urban living.
Water Sensitive Urban Planning Case Studies
Water Sensitive Urban Planning integrates water management with urban design to create sustainable, resilient cities. It emphasizes stormwater management, green infrastructure, decentralized systems, and community engagement for enhanced urban liveability.
Book Review: Design with Nature by Ian McHarg
Ian L. McHarg’s 1969 book “Design with Nature” revolutionized urban design, ecology, and environmental research, introducing overlays for sustainable, resilient communities, in the face of climate change today.