Changing Cities

In the era of the megalopolis, gauging the size of a city has become really hard

By the end of the 21st century, every place on the globe will be one type of a city or another.

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Delhi’s historic commercial centre, Connaught Place, is now the hottest destination for a pub crawl

The colonnade lost ground to newer commercial districts and malls – only to be reborn as a hub of watering holes and restaurants.

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· Jan 13, 2017 · 05:30 pm

In photos: Bangalore has lost more than half its heritage buildings since 1985

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· Jan 06, 2016 · 01:30 pm
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· Sep 27, 2015 · 09:30 pm
As Mumbai gets nostalgic about vanishing Irani cafés, clones emerge in Gurgaon, London

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Changing Cities

In the era of the megalopolis, gauging the size of a city has become really hard

By the end of the 21st century, every place on the globe will be one type of a city or another.

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An interview with atmospheric scientist Adam Sobel.

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Delhi’s historic commercial centre, Connaught Place, is now the hottest destination for a pub crawl

The colonnade lost ground to newer commercial districts and malls – only to be reborn as a hub of watering holes and restaurants.

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