Universität Bonn

Institut für Orient- und Asienwissenschaften

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Prof. Pratyush Shankar: "Nature and Cities"
14.10.2024 von 18:15 bis 19:45

The lecture takes a historical view to the question of urban development and morphology as related to the questions of modification nature. Cities by their very nature modify the natural condition in order to create conducive living environment. However this alteration of natural condition is not a constant phenomenon and has been undergoing a shift in recent past. This lecture will highlight case studies of South Asian historical cities to establish the pattern of natural modifications and its result in the formation of cities.

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