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Urban Spaces

Mumbai’s Sunday Streets initiative could help residents reimagine safer, accessible public spaces

Such programmes create a sense of belonging for citizens and act as powerful tools to facilitate discussions about safer mobility and better public spaces.

Akhila Suri
&
Tanushree Venkatraman
· May 08, 2022 · 11:30 am
The Central Vista project worsens the urban conditions that make Delhi brutally unsafe for women

It repeats the mistakes of colonial and post-independence planners, entrenching design that begets violence against women.

Amritha Ballal
· Aug 03, 2020 · 09:00 am
London’s fire-breathing demon and Beijing’s ghostly night bus: Where do urban legends come from?

They create hidden geographies in our cities and enrich our experience of them.

Karl Bell, The Conversation
· Aug 01, 2020 · 11:30 pm

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