by Aseem Gupta | Apr 18, 2024 | Urban Planning & the Built Environment
Reading Time: 26 MinutesWhen we imagine ancient Rome, familiar images come to mind: stone-paved streets, monumental buildings, crowded marketplaces, public baths, and people going about their daily lives. Ancient India is much harder to picture. Our imagination tends...
by Aseem Gupta | Jul 31, 2017 | Urban Planning & the Built Environment
Reading Time: 27 MinutesWalk through Moscow, and you can see several generations of Soviet history without visiting a museum. In the city centre, monumental apartment buildings stand behind imposing facades, with decorative columns, high ceilings, and architectural...