Category: Urban Research
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Complexsouth
Urban areas are labyrinthine ecosystems that manifest intricate patterns of human behavior, social interactions, and environmental factors. These complexities are not static; they evolve through time dynamics and system transformations, which are driven by various forces, including technological advancements and changing societal needs. To understand and navigate this dynamic urban complexity, we must employ engagement…
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Bridging Urban and Natural realms
Case of National Park boundary in Thane City Keywords: Transitional Zones, Sustainable Development, Ecological Sensitive zone, Form Based Codes, forest Indigenous Communities In the context of rapid urbanization and growing environmental pressures, transitional zones between forests and cities offer important opportunities for sustainable development. These areas, where natural ecosystems and built environments meet, are critical…
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Urban Resilience in Coastal Cities: Urban Form X People X Ecology
The study employs a systems approach to uncover the inter-dimensional relations between urban form, people, and the ecology.
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Historic Cities | Imagining Past as Future: A Case of Ahmednagar
The thesis intends to understand the extent and interrelation of the historic layers expressed through historic buildings and monuments with their extended environment and urban form by analyzing the role and status of Heritage
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Research Seminar at Northumbria University, New Castle, UK
The seminar course at Northumbria University (Department of Architecture and Built Environment) intended to expose the researcher to the global perspective on trends of urbanization in India and discussion on resilience.
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University of Nottingham: Negotiating Resilience with Hard and Soft Cities
It expand the scholarship to include many cases from both North and South of the hemisphere to understand how resilience is negotiated between Hard and Soft cities every day. The rationale is to develop a narrative around “Just” resilience.
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Architectural Thinking in a Time of Climate Emergency
The article uses reflexivity as a research method to investigate and propose an architectural theory plan for climate change.
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Understanding Urban Incongruity
There is a need to derive a negotiating framework through understanding incongruity by recognizing the existence of complex spatial informal networks that have evolved over time.
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Resilience & Southern Urbanism | Towards a New Paradigm
Resilience as a construct has myriad connotations. This book attempts to understand resilience embedded in the particularities of the urbanisms in Indian cities. We take them as representatives of Southern urbanism, chosen carefully from the vast heterogeneous and diverse cultural geographies of the country.
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Research method in urban studies: principles and guidelines
The blog attempts to articulate the research method, especially within the field of urban studies.
