V. Vijay Kumar

New urban spaces, the way to go?

Cities are struggling to cope with the rapid influx of populations. The legacy of ageing infrastructure and unplanned sprawl dampens…

6 years ago

Mega events can drive sustainable urban development

The 2018 FIFA World Cup is now among the most eagerly awaited global events. This quadrennial grand sporting spectacle to…

6 years ago

How soon can our municipalities fill the gaps?

Many of us have seen transformative changes in our cities during our lifetimes. On one hand from horse-drawn carts and…

6 years ago

Future Ready Cities; Doing more with less

In the next 15 years, some 250 million new urban dwellers are expected in India alone with another 300 million…

6 years ago

Measuring the city’s progress

With nearly 70 percent of the global population likely to live in cities over the next three decades, these urban…

6 years ago

A CITY FOR EVERYONE

As cities move beyond their roles as economic and livelihood centers and turn towards becoming‘livable’and ‘sustainable’, they need to address…

7 years ago