by | Nov 28, 2016 | Delhi NCT, History
Delhi has grown continuously over more than a millenia, a result of multiple empires trying to expand their grasp over India and the subcontinent. In its current condition, the cultural context of Delhi is extremely rich, with essentials of modern cities intertwining,...
by | Nov 28, 2016 | Delhi NCT, Public Health, Urban Fabric
At 17 million, the current population has outgrown the existing infrastructure. By 2021 the population is expected to increase to 23 million. The areas east of the Yamuna River and west along the Najafgarh Drain have the highest population density. This trend in...
by | Nov 28, 2016 | Delhi NCT, Land Use
Burning waste at Bhalswa landfill. 10/10/2016 Re-Centering Delhi Team, Fall...
by | Nov 28, 2016 | Delhi NCT, Land Use
Agriculture is a major component of the Indian and Delhi economy. It accounts for 17% of the National GDP and 50% of the workforce. India exported $39 billion worth of agriculture in 2013, making it the 6th largest net exporter. Agriculture in Delhi suffers many...
by | Nov 28, 2016 | Najafgarh Drain, Urban Design
As one of the most continuous linear systems of undeveloped space in the city, Delhi’s urban waterways are a contested territory. A shortage of land in the urban core, combined with opportunistic infrastructure planning, has led to the layering of multiple...
