GBA invites designs to improve Bengaluru’s public spaces
The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has launched an open design call inviting citizens and professionals to propose improvements for public spaces in Bengaluru. The initiative aims to integrate creative design into everyday infrastructure like bus stops, streetlights, and pedestrian areas.
Why it matters
Urban planning initiatives that involve public participation can lead to more functional and community-centric city development.
GBA invites designs to improve Bengaluru’s public spaces left Participants can also propose integrated improvements to a 500-metre stretch, incorporating pedestrian movement, road crossings, greenery, lighting, public transport, accessibility and safety. File photo File photo https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/ocmxgy/article71623410.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/IMG_BMRCL-likely-to_GAEE_2_1_ULGHNK66.jpg MURALI KUMAR K BENGALURU - KARNATAKA - 09/06/2020 : Row of trees at Jayanagar R V road, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), which had started tree census through the Institute of Wood Science and Technology (IWST), stopped due to the COVID - 19 Lockdown, and yet to be started, in Bengaluru on June 09, 2020. The objectives of Tree census is enumeration of urban trees and preparation of tree diversity database, Identification of unhealthy trees and assessment of associated risk, and contribute to preserving urban lung spaces in “Namma Bengaluruâ€?.
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