Shirish Patel: The urban planner who looked beyond the vanity of Mumbai’s privileged

Kalpana Sharma

· Yesterday · 05:30 pm

In today’s concrete jungle, architect Christopher Benninger’s (1942-2024) human-centric work shines

Sulakshana Mahajan

· Dec 08, 2024 · 11:30 am

A city of many dreams: How Patrick Geddes brought a human touch to urban planning in India

Indra Munshi

· Jun 09, 2024 · 11:30 am

In a new book, urban planners highlight why having ‘common’ land will benefit big metropolises

Shirish Patel Oormi Kapadia Jasmine Saluja

· Nov 20, 2023 · 08:30 am

Expanded public space and amenities, stacked streets: Strategies for humane living in crowded cities

Shirish B Patel

· Apr 23, 2023 · 07:30 am

SC urges Centre, states to conduct environmental impact assessments for urban development projects

Scroll Staff

· Jan 11, 2023 · 12:15 pm

The Line: Will Saudi Arabia’s 170-km mirrored city be the utopia it promises to be?

Andrew Allan, The Conversation Subha Parida, The Conversation

· Sep 17, 2022 · 11:30 pm

At Bengaluru’s Rainbow Drive, a snapshot of the city’s man-made flood challenges

Meera K

· Sep 07, 2022 · 06:30 am

Two illustrations explain the impact of the urban heat island effect in Delhi and Mumbai

Alisha Vasudev

· Jul 18, 2022 · 07:30 pm

Shimla’s first major development plan in four decades is a lost opportunity

Vivek Gupta

· Jun 27, 2022 · 07:30 pm

How Karachi’s public transport system stifles the growth of its women

Shabina Faraz

· Jun 12, 2022 · 07:30 pm

In Kashmir, poorly planned urbanisation has led to more rainfall and fears of floods

Furkan Latif Khan

· Jun 01, 2022 · 09:30 pm

Bengaluru’s metro rail project has a dark side to it

Usha Rao

· May 28, 2022 · 09:00 am

When reimagining its streets, Mumbai should go beyond mere beautification

Aaran Patel

· Apr 02, 2022 · 11:30 am

As Indonesia builds a new capital, it should avoid the expensive mistakes of other planned cities

Dorina Pojani, The Conversation

· Feb 11, 2022 · 09:30 pm

A cycle track around Mumbai’s Powai lake won’t improve liveability – it will compromise it further

Himanshu Burte

· Nov 17, 2021 · 06:30 am

‘In Forest, Field and Factory’: This unusual book opens up glimpses of Santal Adivasi houses

Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar, The Third Eye

· Oct 19, 2021 · 10:30 am

Delhi Master Plan 2041: What would the city look like if children’s views were incorporated?

Avira Bhatt

· Oct 06, 2021 · 07:30 am

Delhi Master Plan 2041: What will it take to create a real connect between Yamuna and city dwellers?

Anubhav Pradhan Swati Janu

· Sep 21, 2021 · 09:00 am

There’s an easy way to cool down cities: Make the pavements lighter-coloured and reflective

Hessam AzariJafari, The Conversation Randolph E Kirchain, The Conversation

· Jun 24, 2021 · 11:30 pm