by Jess | Nov 28, 2016 | New Delhi Urban Ecology - Analysis
At 17 million, the current population has outgrown the existing infrastructure. By 2021 the population is expected to increase to 23 million. The areas east of the Yamuna River and west along the Najafgarh Drain have the highest population density. This trend in...
by Jess | Nov 28, 2016 | New Delhi Urban Ecology - Analysis
Agriculture is a major component of the Indian and Delhi economy. It accounts for 17% of the National GDP and 50% of the workforce. India exported $39 billion worth of agriculture in 2013, making it the 6th largest net exporter. Agriculture in Delhi suffers many...
by Jess | Nov 28, 2016 | Test Project - New Delhi UE - Najafgarh Drain
As one of the most continuous linear systems of undeveloped space in the city, Delhi’s urban waterways are a contested territory. A shortage of land in the urban core, combined with opportunistic infrastructure planning, has led to the layering of multiple...
by Jess | Nov 8, 2016 | Test Project - New Delhi UE - Najafgarh Drain
The region of Hastsal is home to some of the densest JJ communities of Delhi. As a result, the area suffers many problems unique to its heavily cramped population. The area is serviced by extremely limited public programming, including schools, health clinics, police...
by Jess | Nov 8, 2016 | Test Project - New Delhi UE - Najafgarh Drain
The Najafgarh Agricultural Parks connect Delhi’s agricultural periphery to the metropolitan core, while using the Najafgarh Drain as an axis for productive ecologies. By linking agriculture with urbanity the parks help create a city-wide framework of production and,...
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