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The World Bank defines Eco city as “cities that enhance the well-being of citizens and society through integrated urban planning and management that harness the benefits of ecological systems and protect and nurture these assets for future generations”. Thus, an Eco city is an ecologically healthy city. In the 21st century, the world is progressing […]
MVRDV, working alongside co-architects StudioPOD, has completed the construction of One Green Mile, transforming a series of neglected spaces below Mumbai’s Senapati Bapat Marg flyover. Turning an overbearing element of concrete infrastructure into a public space for the entire local community, the design adds much-needed amenities and greenery, improves mobility, and creates a strong visual identity […]
In the push toward sustainable architecture, one essential but often underappreciated element is foundation waterproofing. Protecting buildings from water damage, foundation waterproofing plays a pivotal role in maintaining structural integrity and enhancing energy efficiency, all while contributing to a greener, more resilient built environment. By incorporating eco-friendly waterproofing solutions, architects and developers can ensure durability […]
Creating sustainable site transportation solutions in large architectural projects is more important than ever. Effective strategies can significantly reduce carbon footprints, promote healthier lifestyles, and make your project more attractive to eco-conscious individuals. When you focus on methods like optimizing logistics, integrating public transit options, promoting cycling and walking, installing EV charging stations, and encouraging […]
Dubai, a city known for luxury and innovation, is currently leading the way in sustainable real estate. Developers in Dubai have embraced the challenge of developing green and energy-efficient projects as the world moves toward more environmentally friendly practices. Sustainable real estate has emerged as a key component of Dubai’s growth plan, with a focus […]
In today’s rapidly evolving world, the need for sustainable land use planning has never been more critical. As urbanization, climate change, and resource depletion continue to accelerate, the demand for thoughtful, strategic land management grows. Sustainable land use planning, which seeks to balance economic development, environmental stewardship, and social equity, provides a blueprint for creating […]
The SITH Villa is a residence designed for a family of four, showcasing the design of villa with its location near Vellore on the Chennai-Bengaluru national highway. Surrounded by expansive agricultural landscapes, this residence is a perfect blend of serenity and innovative design. The villa not only integrates with its natural surroundings but also redefines […]
Mumbai’s SBUTCluster1 Project Sets a New Standard with Record-Breaking BIPV Solar Facade. The Saifee Burhani Upliftment Trust (SBUT Cluster1) project in Mumbai is a landmark initiative prioritizing community development and environmental stewardship. Aesthetic Designs, being and architects for the project and a leading architectural firm recognized for its innovative blend of creativity, functionality, and sustainability, […]
In this episode of IIDA Summit, we had a deep discussion about embracing sustainable architecture by Yatin Pandya from Footprints Earth. Yatin Pandya is not only a practicing architect but also a renowned researcher, with a Master’s degree in Architecture from McGill University, Montreal, and an undergraduate degree from CEPT University, Ahmedabad. His extensive experience […]
Green technologies for buildings are not just buzzwords but a crucial aspect of India’s sustainable development narrative. As the country grapples with rapid urbanization and environmental challenges, the adoption of eco-friendly building solutions has become imperative. From energy-efficient designs to innovative materials, various green technologies for buildings are reshaping India’s architectural landscape. Over a period […]