Urban food systems are critical components of sustainable city development, closely interlinked with urban planning and design. As cities grow rapidly, ensuring food security while maintaining environmental sustainability poses significant challenges. Urban planners and designers are increasingly called upon to incorporate sustainable food systems into their blueprints to enhance resilience and improve the quality of […]
Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia, is on the cusp of a significant urban transformation, with visionary developers, architects, and planners collaborating to reshape its landscape over the next three decades. The city’s future blueprint emphasizes sustainability, vertical expansion, and community-centric spaces, aiming to enhance livability and economic vitality. Jamie McClurg of Commercial & […]
The Union Budget 2024-25, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, has been celebrated as a transformative step for India’s real estate and urban development sectors. With a staggering allocation of ₹10 lakh crore to the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, the government aims to develop 3 crore additional houses. This ambitious initiative is expected to significantly […]
As cities worldwide grapple with rapid urbanization, the demand for affordable housing has reached a critical point. Sustainable modular housing is emerging as a potential solution, offering an eco-friendly, cost-effective, and scalable approach to address housing shortages in urban areas (Housing Europe, 2022). Modular housing involves off-site construction of standardized units, which are quickly assembled […]