Tag Archives: Sustainability

What is Soil?: Definition, Composition, Types and Functions

Soil is the thin, dynamic, natural layer covering much of the Earth’s land surface. It is composed of mineral particles, organic matter, water, air, and living organisms. Soil develops through the interaction of the lithosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere. Soil is often described … Continue reading →

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Urban Spaces are Enigmatic!!

Uban areas are filled with mysteries.The phrase “Uban areas are filled with mysteries” precisely describes the intricate, ambiguous and ever-evolving character of cities. Uban space is a lot more than the distribution of its buildings, streets and infrastructure. It is … Continue reading →

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Urban Liveability: The Concept

Urban livability denotes the degree to which a city provides a secure, healthy, inclusive, accessible, and sustainable atmosphere for residents to live in a high quality of life. It shows how well a city is fulfilling all the physical, social, … Continue reading →

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Entangled Urbanism: Visualising Urban Space as a Network of Interconnected Spaces

The idea of Entangled Urbanism looks at cities as networks made up of diverse: social; economic; political; cultural; and spatial relationships. This challenges the way researchers view different urban spaces as being separate and independent of one another. The interconnectedness … Continue reading →

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