Category Archives: urban morphology

What Makes A Building Beautiful?

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New Read:The city as a system- Metabolic design for new urban forms & functions

For a Sustainable City, a transformation of the underlying system is necessary in addition to spatial changes. This leads to new typologies and forms for buildings, neighborhoods, and landscapes. We are currently overexploiting the urban body. How do we manage … Continue reading

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Water Squares In City Open Spaces

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Components of the Urban Footprint

The urban footprint refers to the physical, environmental, and socio-economic impact of human settlements on the landscape. It encompasses various components that collectively define the extent and nature of urbanization in a particular area. The components of the urban footprint … Continue reading

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