Bombay in the Days of Queen Anne
Author: Burnell John Place: London Publisher: The Hakluyt Society Year: 1933 Pages: 191 Classification: 100 words Shelf: C9R5 Accession No: B1660 Contents: Introduction to the Account of Bombay Burnell’s Account of Bombay Introduction to Adventures in Bengal Burnell’s Adventures in Bengal Appendices I- Governor John Russell II- Captain Hercules Courtney Fuller Titles of Works Cited […]
Urbanization: Sector Working Paper
Author: World Bank Publisher: World Bank Year: 1905-05-25 00:00:00 Pages: 111 Source: Donated by Charles Correa Subject: Urbanisation Sub-Subject: Urban Development Keyword: World Bank, Sector Working Papers, Development Projects, Policy Reform Classification: 307.1416 Shelf: C1R3 Accession No: B264 Contents: Introduction and Summary Dimensions of the Urbanisation Problem The National/Regional Setting The Problems of Urban Centers […]
Mumbai: A Complete Pocket Guide
Author: Dr Arya R.P Place: Jodhpur Publisher: Indian Map Service Pages: 192 ISBN: 978-81-920375-5-4 Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai Sub-Subject: History Keyword: Historical Landmark, Seven Island of Mumbai Shelf: C5R4 Accession No: B859 Contents: Introduction Mumbai- Historical Landmarks The Seven Islands of Mumbai Reaching Mumbai & Local Transport Mumbai- Maps South Mumbai South Central Mumbai Western Sub-urbs […]
The Victorian and Art Deco Ensemble of Mumbai: Building Inventories
Author: Lambah Abha Narain Place: Mumbai Publisher: Government of Maharashtra Pages: 227 Subject: Bomaby Sub-Subject: History/ Heritage Keyword: Nomination Dossier Shelf: C6R5 Accession No: B1055 Abstract: The Victorian and Art Deco Ensemble of Mumbai is a key architectural and cultural landmark, reflecting the city’s colonial past and early 20th-century growth. This study provides detailed inventories […]
Building Regulations and Bye-Laws
Author: Bombay Municipal Corporation Place: Bombay Publisher: Municipal Printing Press Pages: 84 Subject: Government Document Sub-Subject: Rules & Regulations Keyword: Building Regulations, Bye-Laws Shelf: C2R1 Accession No: B1147 Contents: Building Regulations Abstract: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) regulates construction and urban development in Mumbai through detailed building regulations and bye-laws. These rules govern floor space […]
Reversing the Tise: People’s alternatives in the struggle for housing, education and livelihood
Shelf: C3R4 Accession No: B1657 Contents: Introduction 1- New Bhabrekar Nagar Claiming the Right to Housing 2- Durgamata Gyan Mandir Education for Transformation 3- The Right to Livelihood A Negotiation of Space Citizenship Abstract: This booklet highlights the resilience, creativity, and determination of marginalized urban communities as they advocate for their fundamental rights. It focuses […]
Sabarmati Riverfront: Reconnecting Ahmedabad to its River
Author: Sabarmati Riverfront Pages: 25 Keyword: Sabarmati River Shelf: C7R1 Accession No: B1679 Contents: Leaders’ Vision City’s Mission A Heritage for Generations to Cherish SabarMaati- The Mother River Revitalizing Lives, Transforming Comunities Rivefront- Journey of an Urban Transformation Atal Bridge Life is A Great Green Cover Creating a Climate Eco-System of Joy, Happiness & Health […]
Climate Evaluation of Gujarat: Monograph Two
Place: Ahmedabad Publisher: Monograph Two School of Architecture Ahmedabad Year: 0 Pages: 58 Source: Donated by Charles Correa Subject: Environment Sub-Subject: Climate Change Keyword: Climatic Evaluation Classification: 363.7 Shelf: C3R4 Accession No: B993 Contents: Foreword Preface Geographic Characteristics Natural Vegetation Climatic Zones Human Response to Climate Objectives Locations General Climatic Aspects of Gujarat Data & […]
Artists and Architects collaborate: Designing the wiesner building
Publisher: The MIT Committee on Visual Arts Year: 0 Pages: 94 Source: Donated by Charles Correa Subject: Architecture Sub-Subject: Architecture Design Keyword: Collaboration, Contemporary Architecture Classification: 720 Shelf: C3R5 Accession No: B369 Contents: Acknowledgments Introduction Art in Architecture Interviews Abstract: *Artists and Architects Collaborate: Designing the Wiesner Building* explores the innovative partnership between artists and […]
Revival of Banganga: A Sacred Heritage Precinct
Author: Abha Narain Lambah Associates Place: Mumbai Publisher: RPG Foundation Pages: 108 Source: Received from Omkar Gupta Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai Sub-Subject: Precinct Keyword: Banganga, Heritage Precinct Shelf: C6R5 Accession No: B1413 Contents: Abstract Chap 1: Urban Setting and Significance Chap 2: The History of Banganga Chap 3: The Architecture and Planning Chap 4: Current Issuesand […]