Patchwork roads
Sandhya Vedullapalli, a civic activist, finds it doubly taxing: she has to navigate not only through the dug-up stretches of Anna Nagar’s 9th Main Street but also through civic red tape. “First…
Sameep Padora’s (de)Coding Mumbai exhibition
Six years ago, Mumbai-based architect Sameep Padora was approached by a developer to design an affordable housing project, for which his firm conducted several field studies. He says that through…
Urban planners have critical role in decreasing carbon emissions due to construction: Dikshu C Kukreja
'The real estate and construction industry is certainly one of the largest contributing sectors in carbon emissions around the world, especially in developing countries such as India. 'The “Climate Emergency”…