Urban Planning
What are the 7 Principles of Successful Urban Design?
Urban design is crucial in creating liveable, functional, and sustainable cities. It involves the planning and design of the built…
Category: Urban Planning
Urban Planning
How to Create a Sustainable City for Better Quality of Life?
Planning an integrated city means providing a healthier lifestyle with a climate-resilient infrastructure. This comes from providing a people-oriented infrastructure…
Green-Blue Infrastructure
7 Benefits of Urban Trees
7 Benefits of Urban Trees 19 July, 2021 | Oviyaa Venkateshwaran Urban trees are critical to tackle environmental issues, intense…
Green-Blue Infrastructure
How urban ‘blue spaces’ supports public health
Overcrowding, pollution, crime and less social support in urbanized areas has led to an increase in mental disorders. It is…
Urban Planning
Which mode of transport should be prioritized for net-zero cities?
Globally, road transportation accounts for three-quarters of transport emissions. About 74.5% of transport emissions are generated from road vehicles which…
Urban Planning
How Singapore became one of the Greenest Cities in the World: 5 Key Reasons
Singapore is one of the top cities in the Green City Index, prioritizing sustainability in integrated planning, high-density development and…
Green-Blue Infrastructure
Transforming highways into streams: 4 urban planning lessons from Cheonggyecheon Stream, Seoul
Cheonggyecheon Stream in Seoul, South Korea [Image Courtesy: lifeforstock] To mitigate traffic, cities build more roads and highways. However, research has…