Tag Archives: urbanization

Experiencing the modern city

Posted on February 21, 2015 by VM

Of all the things that have had a persistent tendency to surprise observers, cities have been among the most prolific. Then again, they’d better be for all their social and economic complexity, for their capacity to be the seed of so … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Andreas Dalsgaard, Chongqing, Jan Gehl, Le Corbusier, modernism, Nextbangalore Gatishil, The Human Scale, urbanization, Zipf's law | Leave a comment

Better to have been a mammal in India

Posted on June 16, 2014 by VM

The Copernican April 10, 2014 Studies of fossils and soil samples collected at a site in South India have revealed unique attributes of the ecosystem not found in many parts of the world. In particular, an international team of scientists … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Billasurgam cave complex, chronobiology, climate change, evolution, Indian subcontinent, mammalian taxa, mosaic habitat, urbanization, words: mammals | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: urbanization

Experiencing the modern city

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