Ice-breaker: Who am I and what do I feel? – Ukrainian perception of urban design and architecture

Philosophical reflections on urban design (glorification)  Urban design, for me, is a field where people combine various ingredients (architecture, sustainability, planning) to create the perfect fragrance – a city where residents can comfortably and safely develop, work, relax, and raise children. It’s hard to imagine a more multifaceted and all-encompassing profession than urban design, and Read the full article…

Living by water: An Alternative approach to urban densification and affordability

floating house netherlands

With predicted figures in the event of migration to the urban space in future, an alternative way of addressing housing needs may not be satisfied only with limited land left for development (HSB, 2023). Therefore, the solution lies within the river basins linearly sprawling across the edge of many riverside city developments. Although, floating architecture Read the full article…

Ⅰ Think about slum issues ——Urban Design

If we really attach importance of slum issues…… Author: Yihan He(Jason) Abstract I have been researching some weak groups and negative issues since I had the primary knowledge about design, I think that should be a social concern for every person who has compassions and responsibilities. Because there are approximately 146,800,000 people still living in Read the full article…

My continuous growth

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Growth The activity of blog writing was something entirely new to me. It was a personal way of engaging a short discussion and respond to what I’ve learned in our selected urban design lectures. At first, writing blogs seemed very intimidating and to be honest, still is. However, I am slowly learning that this has Read the full article…

Urban Design Issues In India

“Waste to the river” by Daniel Bachhuber is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Urban Design is a system of shaping the physical aspects of planning infrastructure and dealing with issues which go beyond architecture. It is an integrated ecosystem involving stakeholders, policymakers, governance, ecosystem, urban designers, and architects. Urban Design In India Urbanization in India is continuously reviving itself Read the full article…