Category: Research Publications
Assessing Gender Inclusive User Preferences: A Case of Urban Public Spaces in Chandigarh
This study highlights the importance of gender inclusiveness in urban public spaces and identifies the parameters that impact user preference based on gender in Chandigarh, India. Through qualitative research methodology, the study validates four constructs – comfort, image, usage, and vitality – to analyze user preferences.
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Mainstreaming Urban Design for Quintessential Contemporary Metamorphosis of Indian Urbanscapes
The literary piece presents a critical overview of the Urban Design discipline in India through examples from ongoing urban design processes and development trends in the country. It further argues the need for mainstreaming Urban Design tools for holistic and sensitive development of cities, and for effectively transforming the future of Indian urban life.
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