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All About Urban Public Spaces: PPS (Project for Public Spaces)

Importance of urban public spaces Principles for Designing Urban Public Spaces Examples of Urban Public Spaces Humans have traditionally been recognized as friendly animals. People may sometimes live lonely lives, but they eventually require social interaction with others and their surroundings. A human being's daily routine consists of changing motions from one private area to…

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Climate-responsive Design in India: How Architecture Varies from State to State

Sustainable Architecture in India Understanding Climate Zones in IndiaNorthern States: Himalayan Adaptations Western States: Arid Climates and Sustainability Eastern States: Tropical Climates and Vernacular Wisdom Southern States: Coastal Adaptations Urban Centers: Innovating for Sustainability The Role of Government Policies and Initiatives Climate-responsive design in India signifies a shift towards an architecture that respects nature…

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Tadao Ando’s Architecture: Exploring ‘Critical Regionalism? In His Design Manifestations

A Fusion of Past and Present Azuma House - Reimagining Tradition Pulitzer Arts Foundation - Integration of Art and Nature Church Of Light - A Spiritual Synthesis In Concrete Tadao Ando's architecture spans the river of time, connecting the foundations of heritage with the aspirations of contemporary society. Japan has consistently managed to blend its…

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Revitalized Indian Ivy League – New Campus of Nalanda University

Infrastructure & Campus Design Defining Architectural Characteristics Standout Features Sources The New Campus of Nalanda University brings together a revolutionized and revitalized architecture and educational infrastructure. It reflects the identity of a global centre for learning deeply rooted in the country's heritage and legacy.  Nalanda, the ancient seat of learning, comes from Na-alam-daa, which means…

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Designing Inclusive Playgrounds: Ensuring Accessibility for All

What are inclusive playgrounds? Key Elements of Inclusive PlaygroundsAccessible Equipment: Sensory Play Areas: Social Interaction Spaces: Safety and Signage: Case Studies1. Park Circle Playground, South Carolina: Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Inclusive Playground, Singapore: Inclusive playgrounds in Kilikili, India: Benefits of Inclusive Playgrounds Conclusion As kids, playgrounds were the places where we socialized. Some friends…

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Revolutionising Prison Architecture: Progressive Design Strategies for Solitary Confinement

The Evolution of Solitary Confinement The Oslo Halden Prison, Norway Justice Center Leoben, Austria Sonderborg State Prison, Denmark Sources Prison architecture used to focus mainly on keeping inmates secure and under control. But things are changing. Now, architects are reconsidering how prisons can be structured to influence behaviour positively and enhance life inside. They're creating…

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