the following projects showcase the ideas shaping urban design, from functional diversity and notions of proximity to a focus on outdoor spaces. The common denominators of the following projects ...

Grid-based city planning has been a popular design choice for centuries, but beneath its orderly appearance lies a series of ...

The statistics are staggering: Researchers predict that by 2025, the world will have 37 megacities, defined as urban areas with ... source of information and ideas that make sense of a world ...

Urban design attempts to bring the expertise of planners ... and proposals for city parts of Bengaluru was divided into 5 themes - City in nature, Historicity, Transforming city, City in ...

Benjamin Grant, urban design policy director at SPUR ... because traditional ideas of designing buildings and landscapes will only exacerbate the problem. Instead we must pursue an expanded ...

Originally named Piazza Italia under Italian colonial rule (Western European-inspired central squares are a common theme in this ... the conscious use of urban design for political purposes.

Urban forests have been found to be very effective ... Landscape Architects and Kingston City council we tested these design ideas on a site in the Melbourne suburb of Moorabbin.

Water is the driving theme of this year’s competition ... The annual event hopes to engage students of urban planning and design, architecture, landscape architecture and engineering with the issues ...

an organization of the Architekten- und Ingenieur-Verein zu Berlin e.V. (AIV), is launching an open-call initiative for an international urban design ideas competition. Berlin-Brandenburg 2070 ...