5 Must Read Books on Public Spaces
This article will highlight the main books and readings related to public spaces. There are many books that can be chosen on urbanism themes but these books focus particularly on how to design and...
View Article5 Good Books on Transport
Introduction Everyone is familiar with transport and has their own unique experience with the concept of transport and travel. Whether it is busses, trains or airplane, transport is an important part...
View ArticleFour Good Books on Indian Urbanisation
Introduction: India has a vast history of city planning from the inception of the Indus Valley Civilization which led to Mohinjadaro, Harapa and other similar towns in ancient India. We can learn many...
View ArticleUrban Management in developing countries by Ronald McGill – A Viewpoint
The paper talks about the various definitions and explanations provided by different authors for Urban Management. It is a topic of discussion and researched as no definition has been accepted for this...
View ArticleBook Review- About the book: Image Of City by Kevin A. Lynch
The Author explains how people orient themselves by the means of mental maps especially in Urban areas. He explained this theory by comparing three cities in America namely Boston, Jersey City, and Los...
View ArticleBook Review – The Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us...
“The Triumph of the City: …” by Edward Glaesar is an epiphany which throws light upon the driving forces behind the very existence of cities. It shatters the notion of cities being associated with...
View ArticleTop 10 Urban Planning Books
Books play an extremely vital role in every student’s life as they introduce them to a world of imagination, providing knowledge of the outside world, helps in improving reading, writing and speaking...
View ArticleBook Review – The Idea of India (Sunil Khilnani) from lens of an Urban Planner
Book review: The Idea of India Sunil Khilnani in his book ‘The Idea of India’ focuses on the idea of India at different stages of history and tries to examine the essential concept of contemporary...
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