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Claiming the City: How India’s Urban Spaces Exclude Women and How to Fix Them, A Case Study of New Delhi
Abstract: This paper analyses the layered risks, vulnerabilities, and everyday negotiations faced by women in open public spaces in diverse sites across India, with New Delhi as a representative and highly stratified urban case. It examines how specific Urban design competences, planning attitudes, and governance mechanisms have in the past resulted in exclusionary and not safe environments for women. Based on crime reports, government statistics, academic literature, and field-based observations, the …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–41 Read article
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Cultural Heritage of Punjab: A Shift in Outlook and Output—A Case Study of the Historical Town of Sirhind
Abstract: Cultural heritage is an expression of ways of living developed by a community and passed on from generation to generation. This could be the tangible assets, such as buildings, monuments, archaeological sites, artifacts, landscape, and intangible assets such as oral traditions, folklore, language, and knowledge. Though all these can be viewed, analyzed, studied separately, they cannot be experienced as standalone entities. The understanding of our cultural heritage is fragmented and …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning Read article