
Mumbai Plans Wider Footpaths Across 30 Roads in Its Latest Pedestrian Upgrade
Mumbai footpaths plan: the BMC will widen walkways on 30 eastern suburb roads. Why continuity, vending, accessibility and effective width will decide success.

Can Chandigarh Turn 75 Without Losing the Sun, Space and Greenery It Was Built For?
Chandigarh at 75: how density debates, heritage rules, green corridors and Sukhna Lake test whether it can keep the sun, space and greenery it was built for

Paris Without Cars What Its Pedestrianisation and Cycling Revolution Actually Changed
Paris pedestrianisation and cycling reshaped its streets. An evidence-led look at what changed for street space, cycling, air quality and the wider metropolis.

Google Earth 2026 Features for Site Analysis Contours Terrain and Geospatial Data
Google Earth 2026 features for site analysis reviewed: contours, slope, elevation profiles, historical imagery and geospatial data for planners and architects.

Autodesk Forma Street Design Review for Urban Street and Mobility Planning
Autodesk Forma Street Design reviewed for urban street and mobility planning: what it does well, where evidence ends, and how to use it in design review.

Lucknow Becomes UNESCO City of Gastronomy – What It Means for Urban Design?
Lucknow Becomes UNESCO City of Gastronomy – What It Means for Urban Design?

What Makes a Truly Livable City in 2025?
In 2025, livable cities prioritize accessibility, walkability, and green spaces, fostering safety, connection, sustainability, and well-being through inclusive design and inspiring urban planning.
Anne Hidalgo – aris Transformation & Pedestrian Policy
Anne Hidalgo has been an influential leader in sustainable and human-centered urban policy; as Paris’ first female mayor, she is an example of overcoming social and political boundaries.

New Urbanism and Public Space: Human-Scaled Design and Walkable Community Frameworks
This report looks into the concepts of new urbanism and how emphasis is placed on human-oriented layout and walkable neighborhoods as things that are critical in sustainable urban infrastructure.