Urban planning
Coverage of Urban planning in the Nexus archive.
- A.P. explores partnerships with Singapore firms to develop Amaravati, strengthen urban infrastructure
Andhra Pradesh explores partnerships with Singapore firms to develop Amaravati and strengthen urban infrastructure. A high-level delegation led by Minister Narayana discussed collaborations with NUS Cities, Surbana Jurong Innovation Hub, and the National Environment Agency in urban planning, climate resilience, digital governance, and solid waste management.
- Fury as developers are urged to cut number of allocated parking bays in new estates so there is more space for homes
Developers are being urged to reduce the number of parking bays in new residential estates to allocate more space for housing construction. This directive has sparked controversy and anger among developers who view it as problematic for residents and urban planning.
- Earth's sinking cities: Study reveals the urban areas plummeting toward sea level - leaving millions of residents at risk of being plunged underwater
A study reveals that several urban areas are sinking towards sea level, putting millions of residents at risk of being underwater. The research highlights the urgent need for action to protect these cities and their inhabitants. The affected cities are likely to face severe consequences if measures are not taken.