Author Archives: Rashid Faridi

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About Rashid Faridi

I am Rashid Aziz Faridi ,Writer, Teacher and a Voracious Reader.

Broken Windows Theory: How Environment Impacts Behavior of a Person and Can Lead to Crime

The broken windows theory was proposed by James Q. Wilson and George Kelling in 1982, arguing that there was a connection between a person’s physical environment and their likelihood of committing a crime. The theory is named after an analogy … Continue reading →

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Lost Cities of Amazon

The Amazon is one of the planet’s last great wildernesses, but legends have circulated that lost cities existed deep within the forests for centuries. A search for El Dorado, a supposed city of gold, lured many Spanish explorers far off … Continue reading →

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Yerkes Observatory

Yerkes Observatory is called the “birthplace of modern astrophysics.” This architectural masterpiece houses echoes of celestial giants. Founded in … Yerkes Observatory

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Trees in City : A City Planning Perspective

With changing Urban Forms ,Trees have become symbols of the goodness and wholesomeness of the natural environment. They are expected to beautify, purify, and, one often suspects, sanctify the urban or suburban atmosphere. Because trees have these symbolic and sentimental … Continue reading →

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