INDIA is facing the challenge of meeting the rising demand for housing and infrastructure while also addressing the environmental impact of construction and urban development. The concept of building ‘less for more’ has gained significant importance in recent times due to the alarming effects of climate change and depleting natural resources.
Understanding the causes and effects of urban sprawl and its impact on urban redevelopment requires a multidimensional perspective. In addition, policy options must be discussed to steer urban development towards more sustainable pathways.
A CONSCIOUS & COMPASSIONATE DESIGN APPROACH
‘Building less for more’ emphasizes the need for repurposing spaces and reducing the demand for building new structures. This approach aims to promote sustainable urban development by utilizing the available resources efficiently, reducing the carbon footprint, and creating a healthier and more.
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