by | Nov 28, 2017 | Najafgarh Drain, Supplementary Drain, Urban Design
Around the world, especially in developing countries such as India, cities are struggling to meet the needs of expanding populations. If current patterns of urban and economic growth persist, it is estimated that by 2025 the number of urban households living in...
by | Nov 2, 2017 | Supplementary Drain, Urban Design
As the city continues to grapple with its massive urban growth, traditional rural activities being carried out on the peripheries of the city are coming into closer contact with urban expansion, placing a huge pressure on people’s livelihoods and their source of...
by | Nov 2, 2017 | Public Health, Supplementary Drain, Urban Design
As a partially sewered metropolitan region, New Delhi faces a number of contamination threats. Sewage and stormwater share the same system of open + closed drains, leading to overflow during the monsoon season and pollution of rainwater reaching the Yamuna River. The...
by | Oct 2, 2017 | Supplementary Drain, Urban Design
This proposal aims to delimit the urban sprawl taking place in Delhi’s northern edge though the development of a peri-urban green belt. This is achieved by redensifying and developing urban areas, as well as delimiting, connecting and renovating rural nuclei in order...
by | Dec 14, 2016 | Najafgarh Drain, Strategic Plan, Urban Design
The condition of Delhi’s urban waterways is the result of 150 years of policy and planning that has severed the relation between the city and its water. The rehabilitation of Delhi’s waterways requires an holistic approach that considers all of the city’s systems in...
by | Nov 28, 2016 | Delhi NCT, Urban Design
Allahabad River Dynamics, 2010-2016. Allahabad Flood Dynamics, 82.5m to 84.5m (flood danger...
