Japanese Zen Gardens

Japanese Zen gardens are traditional gardens whose designs are accompanied by Japanese aesthetics and philosophical ideas, avoid artificial ornamentation, and highlight the natural landscape. Plants and worn, aged materials are …

urbanization

Urbanisation And Its Effect

Q.1)  What is urbanization? Urbanization refers to a process in which an increasing proportion of an entire population lives in cities and the suburbs of cities.  Historically, it has been …

smart cities

SMART Cities in India

The list of 20 smart cities out of the 98 shortlisted for the ‘Smart Cities Mission‘ was released almost an year ago. These 20 cities will be the first to receive …

Design Methodology using CAD techniques

Self-Organisation and Material Constructions Cellular biological materials have intricate interior structures, self-organised in hierarchies to produce modularity, redundancy and differentiation. As Michael Weinstock explains, the foam geometries of cellular materials …