Roofs of plastic;Walls of tin;If cities were in black and white, how would we colour the slums? Locating slums...
Ties are viewed primarily through the lens of economic progress, but they are the living embodiment of our cultural...
By Amit Kapoor and Bibek Debroy Urbanisation is not only a desired goal but an inevitable outcome. However, this...
As the world gets more and more urbanised, a significant challenge is presented in the form of municipal waste....
The Cultural Markers of Urbanisation Experts claim that culture is as old as humanity but constantly evolving. What is...
Cities around the world are more linked and densely populated than ever. While there are growing social and economic...
Notes on Urban Prosperity Any study on urbanisation and prosperity takes a strategic direction to approach its increasing role...
Urbanisation and Urban Dynamics Cities have come to acquire a very central position in our understanding of the nature...
The Smart City Mission, as envisaged by the Hon’ble Prime Minister, is embedded in the idea of promoting cities...
Looking at urbanisation as merely a process of the population shift from rural to urban areas makes us lose...
Amit Kapoor & Bibek Debroy As the world is becoming more urban than ever, it is crucial to place...
There are multiple lenses through which one can try to understand urbanisation in order to leverage its advantages for...
India@100: What’s ahead for urbanisation? With India surpassing the United Kingdom to become the fifth-largest economy, the world is...
The waves of urbanisation have been uneven around the world and are intrinsically tied to the level of development...
Amit Kapoor and Bibek Debroy The process of urbanisation stipulates a need to expand as the number of people...
The variations in determining what can be classified as cities are as dynamic as cities themselves It is fairly...
Cities have always captured the poetic imagination in how they shape culture and give impetus to the realisation of...
Amit Kapoor and Bibek Debroy With the World Bank projecting that every seven of 10 people will be living...
