As if oil spill and floods weren't enough, Chennai now faces a far bigger crisis
Ennore Creek, an important component of Chennai’s infrastructure for flood protection and water security, is facing a major threat.
View ArticleCHANDIGARH: PORTRAIT OF A CITY
New exhibition at the CARDIFF INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY
View ArticleUrban ministry okays SAAPs for Nagaland
The Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD) has approved for Nagaland the State Annual Action Plans (SAAPs) for the duration of 2017-2020 worth Rs.45 crore under Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban...
View ArticleSociety of Architectural Historians 2018 Annual International Conference
LIST OF PAPER SESSIONSA Matter of Life and Death: Spaces for Healing in the Premodern EraAffordable Housing Design: Histories of Cross-Cultural PracticesAll Ado about Bomarzo
View ArticleAmaravati design: Legal notice to M&A likely
It is conducting a misinformation campaign after losing competition, says CRDA
View ArticleAnimal architects
Dr. Sriyanie Miththapala looks at some of the amazing structures created by animal builders
View ArticleRemaking Cities: Urban History, Planning History
The 14th Urban History Planning History (UHPH) Conference
View ArticleMONEY: economies of architecture
This special issue of Ardeth invites contributors to discuss the economies of architecture, with the following as potential areas to explore:
View ArticleA Matter of Life and Death: Spaces for Healing in the Premodern Era
Society of Architectural Historians Annual Meeting, 2018
View ArticleHealth: The Design, Planning and Politics of How and Where We Live
The World Health Organisation identifies the world’s rush to urbanization represents major threats and challenges to personal and public health. It identifies the ‘urban health threat’ as three-fold:...
View ArticleFamed architect has designs on Indian cities
Addressing architects at 'India Next', a competition for smart ideas and solutions meant for the construction fraternity, Fisher also shared his views on architecture, with a stress on maintenance. He...
View ArticleCurzon Park to turn underground commute hub with Metro, subways
KOLKATA: Curzon Park will transform into one of the largest sub-terranian commuter complex in the country, complete with three Metro lines, a bus terminus and a parking lot with subway connections that...
View Article‘Housing crisis’ tops state’s legislative agenda this year
....Since some bills have been abandoned or delayed, there isn’t an exact count yet. But one policy advocate said he’s tracking 89 bills, well above the typical 20 to 40 housing bills introduced each...
View ArticleThe Monday Interview: Had good campus placements… average salary package has...
Director of the university, Professor Manoj Arora, in an email interview to Sofi Ahsan talks about the team and university’s future plans
View ArticleFiona Fernandez: Urban heritage, with a disclaimer
Three days after the shocking demolition of the Hall of Nations in New Delhi on April 23, World Monuments Fund, a prestigious US-based private non-profit organisation committed to the conservation of...
View ArticleSmart Cities Are Going to Be a Security Nightmare
In the fictional world of the video game Watch Dogs, you can play a hacktivist who takes over the central operating system of a futuristic, hyper-connected Chicago. With control over the city’s...
View ArticleAge or relevance — what makes a building iconic?
....A.G.K. Menon, the former convener of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), said the Trust, in a bid to protect Delhi’s modern heritage, had in 2013 made a list of 62...
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