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Adapting to the Pandemic: How Architecture responds to a State of Emergency

Architecture, Interiors, Refurbishment,

The current outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 has and continues to put huge pressure on intensive care units (ICUs) worldwide. There is a serious need to augment the capacity of the public health care system to deliver care. It is in this climate of emergency that Wipro Ltd and Venkataramanan Associates joined hands to refurbish an existing […]

Emerging and Evolving Trends in Mixed-Use Design

Architecture, Commercial, Mixed-Use Development, Residential,

Around the globe, mixed-use developments have emerged as the development paradigm in today’s cities. These are urban clusters that blend compatible land uses, public amenities, and utilities together at various scales and intensities, such that all their independent functions are wholly integrated. It can take the form of a single building, a city block, or […]

Rethinking Urban Planning and Governance

Architecture, Urban Design,

With the whole world trying to prepare for a pitched battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a need to address and rethink our urban-planning strategies. On the evening of 27th May 2020 at 4 PM an online panel discussion dubbed “Rethinking urban planning and governance” was brought to life by 4 panellists and organised […]