Introduction In a world where urbanisation is rapidly changing the way we live, the concept of child-friendly urban design has become increasingly significant. Child-friendly urban design is an approach to city planning and design that considers the needs of children and their families. It aims to create cities and neighbourhoods where children can safely and Read the full article…

Right in the middle of our busy cities, where skyscrapers reach high and streets are alive with activity, is where my adventure takes place: the perfect combination of urban design and architecture.  I am a final year student pursuing a Master of Architecture and urban design as a chosen elective route, and this is my Read the full article…

Odense Green Travel Experience Denmark is known as the “Bicycle Kingdom”, and in 2015 Odense was awarded the title of “Bicycle City” of Denmark. Odense has a population of about 200,000 people in an area of about 300 square kilometers. At present, Odense has 540 kilometers of cycling paths and more than 2-3 bicycles per Read the full article…

Nature of Children Kids are born to play. Their learning process is through experience, experimenting and imitation. Those types of learning require all senses like vision, audition, olfaction, gustation and tactile perception. In order to allow the children to learn, they need to be exposed to the outside environment and play with their friends. As Read the full article…

Introduction A Deep Dive into High-Speed Rail This blog aims to dissect the notion of high-speed rail being labelled as ‘sustainable’. We will critically examine schemes such as High Speed 2 (HS2) as a case study and extend our discussion to countries like Japan and France. The objective is to scrutinise whether high-speed rail truly Read the full article…

Sustainable transport is about picking travel methods that are good for the environment and society. We examine vehicle types, energy sources, and the design of roads and railways. Additionally, we consider how transport operates, the planning involved, and the development of areas around it. The main goal is to make transport effective, efficient, and environmentally Read the full article…

I. Car sharing. Car sharing is a car rental model that allows people to rent a vehicle for a short period of time, usually by the hour or by the number of days. The main target group is people who occasionally need to use a car, and they are willing to use different types of Read the full article…

In a time of rapid development, our demand for energy is increasing day by day. In view of this, we should develop coping strategies to protect and sustain resources. 1 Problems with environmentally friendly transportation 1.1 The demand for cars is growing. According to the graph, there are 850.2 million cars in the globe, and Read the full article…

I was born during the late 20th Century, a peak period of modernism in a developing country. I have witnessed the revolution of urbanism in a main city. People migrate from the village to the city looking for job opportunities mostly in factory work. The industry of the country shifted from agriculture to manufacturing (Abdur Read the full article…

Definition Sustainable transport came into use as a logical follow-on from sustainable development, and is used to describe modes of transport, and systems of transport planning, which are consistent with wider concerns of sustainability. European Union Council of Ministers of Transport, defines a sustainable transportation system as one that: Allows the basic access and development needs of individuals, Read the full article…

Definition With the development of society and the growth of population, the traffic problem has become one of the important challenges faced by modern cities.As an environmentally friendly, efficient and convenient mode of transportation, sustainable transportation has attracted more and more attention and favor. Through learning and practicing the concept of sustainable transportation, people begin Read the full article…

Fig 1: Battersea, Ravencroft, October 05, 2023 Introduction My blog will discuss role and impact of urban designers on how we live and interact in our urban spaces. It also examines the concept and of top-down development, which is a type of development that does not involve or benefit the local communities. Urban Designers have Read the full article…