Urban Development
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#CoimbatoreSmartCity has transformed the Valankulam flyover in the city. Coimbatore has built numerous facilities under the 700-meter flyover, overlooking the #ValankulamLake. #S...
Thinking from the perspective of Chinese HHs helps clarify the pace of economic transformation. For the first two or so decades of rapid urbanization (>1.5% p.a. increase), HHs co...
One of the major criticisms of HSR Phase II was that all the βeconomically viableβ locations had already been connected. This made the critical mistake of assuming cities are stat...
And the Lagos State Government Demolished Chido's Dream Chido relocated to Lagos from Onitsha two decades ago. His dad was a lace fabric mogul in Onitsha, and he wanted to replic...
While the average highrise in the city doesn't score a lot on aesthetics, a π§΅ on 10 of the most exciting residential projects upcoming in Hyderabad based on design - 1. Navanaami...
π’ Notice With the addition of 3 new routes, the Mo Bus time schedule has been revised for Capital Region w.e.f. 11th August, 2023. Please find the schedule attached below. #MoBu...
In my city, we removed the bollards to improve the cycle track surface. Just see how cars are having a ball & walkers are pushed dangerously towards the carriageway. @YogeshPayghan...
I have a legitimate question: why are brown people so attached to noise? I see this sentiment so often from most non-whites expect the Japanese, so Iβm genuinely asking in good fa...
Government should stop ban the selling of land to worship centers e.g churches , mosques and other Nigeria can never develop if we continue with this act of selling land to religio...
Second Street Housing: Living next to, but not on top of main street. While most US/Canadian apartments are built on busy streets (Corridor zoning), we ought to look at next stree...
The actual Urban Hukou penetration rate is closer to 45% today, per Cai Fang. Meaning some 1/3 of the 65% urban residents do not enjoy urban benefits, despite living in urban areas...
MA&UD Minister @KTRBRS held a review meeting on the Ward Office system in Hyderabad. To take the system closer to people, the Minister suggested officials π to take up programs...
My new proposed Initiative: βDubaiβs 20% Challenge Towards Sustainable Mobility Shift: Redefining Urban Living for Reduced Private Vehicle Usageβ
This morning I visited Songdo, a new smart city outside of Seoul. I have mixed feelings. It is a skyscraper suburb. It is what happens if a traffic engineer is given unlimited bu...
A Thread on the India's Skyscraper CBD. The Worli/Lower Parel area's at MUMBAI has emerged as the De facto Skyscraper Central Business District of India with many of the existing/...
A little context about this tweet that caused some minor outrage...heh First, let's find out where we are. From the angle we're viewing the Shanghai Tower, with the Hangzhou Bank...
Saudi Arabia revealed the master plan for #RiyadhExpo2030 during the official reception organized by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City in Paris on 19 June, in the presence of de...
Wow Wow Wow πππ₯° Awka Millenium City (AMC), a smart city comming up in Awka, Anambra AMC is selling off very fast. They've sold off the first phase and now selling the second pha...
Supeeeeerrrrrrr thrilled to see my paper with @gandhisahil & @ATabarrok in the Journal of Development Economics #JDE https://t.co/ueiKiiUdH3 π§΅π(1/10) https://t.co/mv6K9Tkci9
Baniya-Lohana mercantilists single-handedly built the most livable and aesthetically appealing high-rise township in India, demonstrating the power of private enterprise in tangibl...
The BJP Government failed to deliver the promises on temples, their control, and the overall urban development of the city. Urban planning before digging holes for metros was simp...
Gentrification is good because it dramatically increases tax revenue which you can then use to build public housing to prevent displacement and keep prices stable. It's not the ge...
In 2008, a Singapore-like Smart City β GIFT City was envisioned in Gujarat India 15 years in, everyone thinks it's a failure & a complete waste of money But to their surprise, G...
#MyGreatNairobi Short Stories https://t.co/1OG7ZTOTK0