Lifestyle
My Liveable City
The Urgency of Waste
Sarah Ekblad illuminates the need for new, sustainable waste removal infrastructures and services to encourage behaviours that ultimately reduce waste
3 min |
October - December 2016
My Liveable City
Shaping Futures
Chetan Kulkarni explains the systems that contributed to the rapid infrastructural development of Dubai between 1999 and 2010
8 min |
October - December 2016
My Liveable City
De Hallen From a no-go Area to a Hotspot
Architect André van Stigt describes how a former tram depot has been transformed into a place for leisure, crafts and education.
9 min |
January - March 2017
My Liveable City
Reviving Wastelands
Marina Khrustaleva describes how planting beautiful parks on abandoned land can revitalise an urban region.
9 min |
January - March 2017
My Liveable City
The Vanishing Wadas of Pune
A unique style of housing may soon be history unless new ways to preserve its glory are discovered and implemented. Neha Tambe shines a light on the situation
8 min |
January - March 2017
My Liveable City
Being Private in Public Places
Bas Losekoot takes Shyam Khandekar on a journey of cities and their public spaces where people thrive in their solitude amongst lively crowds
8 min |
January - March 2017
My Liveable City
Underutilised-Overbuilt Re-reading the Urban Underground of Nishi-Shinjuku
Arfakhashad Munaim discusses the plazas and underground corridors of one of Tokyo’s busiest transit hubs as both a social space and a mega-urban infrastructure
7 min |
October - December 2016
My Liveable City
A Healthy Strategy to Tackle Soil Contamination
How can we improve the quality of soil in order to re-create healthy places for healthy people? Hélène leriche and Prof. dr. Hans van Veen, an expert in microbial ecology, look for processes more respectful of our environment
5 min |