"Transition In Need, Reconnecting Fragmented Urban Ecology", Domino Effect & Urban Rhythms

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""Transition In Need, Reconnecting Fragmented Urban Ecology", Domino Effect & Urban Rhythms" is a Urban Connectivity, Urban Design, Tactical Urbanism, Urban Resilience, Neo-Urbanism, Urban Renewal, Architecture, Urban Identity project showcased on uni.xyz.

This thesis explores how informal place-making shapes Karachi's urban identity through the evolving spaces beneath the Malir 15 flyover. It proposes a re-urbanism approach that reconnects fragmented pedestrian movement, vendors, and public life through a connective architectural intervention, transforming neglected infrastructure into an inclusive and active

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Khalil Taleeslami

Juror

20d ago

Lecturer at Bu-Ali Sina University – Faculty of Art and Architecture

A thoughtful and socially engaged urban thesis that recognizes informal activity as an asset rather than a problem. Further architectural and implementation development could make the connective strategy even more powerful.

Syed Shah Adnan

Project Owner

19d ago

An architect, illustrator, and graphic designer with a multidisciplinary approach to design, driven by the belief that every idea should communicate a meaningful story. The design…

Thanks alot sir, glad you noticed and yes I agree that further tweakings can strengthen the connective path.

Muhammad Fahad 2mo ago

👍👍👍

nisha shamim 1mo ago

GREAT WORK 👍

Haziq Baig 24d ago

Amazing 👏

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