BUZZ 4.0
Architects for Viksit Bharat-2047 : Aligning Directions
BUZZ 4.0 is aimed at an exploration of the issues likely to govern the direction that urban development and the practice of our profession is likely to take in 2025 and beyond toward 2047. Continuing our Engagement with the city and its Built Environment, it seeks to develop a deeper consensus amongst all professionals supporting the future of the city including the IIA, IUDI & ISOLA, to find ways to work jointly towards initiatives for improving the state of our cities, and hence a better life for its citizens.
Registration & Networking 9:30 am – 10:15 am
Inaugural Session 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Interactive Knowledge Sessions –11:30 am onwards
Session – I 11:30 pm – 12:15 pm
TOD based Redevelopment of Cities.
The session will look upon how our cities can become more efficient and meaningful through TOD tools, and the hindrances in their implementation.
Session – II 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm
Cultural Preservation of Inner-City areas using HeritageTDRs and other tools
The session will discuss complexities in policy and implementation of tools like Heritage TDRs, the potentials for misuse, and challenges in balancing development with preservation.
Session – III 14:00 pm – 14:45 pm
Management of Urban Water Cycles –tools for channeling our water
In this session we dig deep and shallow...to understand the ebbs and flows of water, and to find tools to work with water to sort out this crisis in our cities.
Session – IV 14:45 pm – 15:30 pm
Urban Parking in City Development
The discussion will focus on best practices of parking the world over, practices of dynamic congestion pricing, multi-level automated parking, smart solutions like AI-powered systems, using technology for better management, area-based parking strategies instead of plot-based parking minimums, while touching upon what ails parking in Delhi.
Session – V 15:30 pm – 16:15 pm
AI as a tool for Architectural Practices
This Session explores AI tools, particularly generative design and machine learning, and other myths associated with AI application in architecture.
Starting Out 16:15 pm – 17:00 pm
An Interactive Session with Young Professionals & Senior students.
Valedictory Session - The Way Forward 17:00 pm – 18:00 pm

