Home » Archive by Category

Articles in Urban Sprawl

Tata Gives India the “World’s Cheapest Home,” But What Does That Mean For Cities?
October 22, 2009 – 12:00 am | 6 Comments

Tata Gives India the “World’s Cheapest Home,” But What Does That Mean For Cities?

Some companies seek to fill market niches, but the Tata Group is increasingly known for filling market chasms.  Tata boldly transformed the international auto industry late last year when it announced its intention to release …

Making Mass Transit a Priority in India
February 8, 2008 – 12:50 pm | 2 Comments

Making Mass Transit a Priority in India

A view of Hyderabad. Photo by pangalactic gargleblaster.
“We clearly want to move into a much stronger system of public transport in order to avoid excessive dependence on individualized forms of transport, which are both energy …