Five Decades of India's Built Environment’ presented by CP Kukreja Foundation encapsulated a profound exploration into the evolution of India's architectural landscape. This insightful retrospective journeyed through five decades of architectural prowess, showcasing the transformative milestones that have shaped the nation's built heritage.
Featuring an array of architectural marvels and pioneering designs, this comprehensive exposition celebrated the diverse narratives woven into India's urban fabric. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and cultural integration, the exhibition highlighted the integral role architecture plays in shaping India's identity and societal progress, serving as an inspiring tribute to India's architectural legacy.
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Tropical Architecture by C. P. Kukreja
Tropical Architecture’ authored by CP Kukreja stands as an illuminating chronicle and guidebook exploring architectural principles tailored for tropical climates.
This definitive work delves into the intricacies of designing in regions characterized by unique climatic challenges, offering comprehensive insights and innovative solutions.
Drawing from decades of expertise and a deep understanding of tropical contexts, this book navigates through sustainable design strategies, emphasizing climate-responsive architecture,
passive cooling techniques, and harmonious integration with the natural environment. 'Tropical Architecture' serves as a valuable resource, guiding architects and enthusiasts toward creating environmentally conscious,
functional, and aesthetically pleasing structures that thrive in tropical settings.
Livable Cities for the Future (A Think 20 initiative)
Co-edited by Dikshu C. Kukreja, Managing Principal at CP Kukreja Architects, and Geeta Mehta, the Founder of Asia Initiatives and SoCCs (Social Capital Credits) and Adjunct Professor at Columbia University, US, Liveable Cities for the Future is a compendium of essays published by Observer Research Foundation (ORF) and launched at Think 20, an official Engagement Group of India’s 2023 G20 Presidency. The book brings together insights from some of the world’s most prominent experts and scholars in the fields of sustainability and urban design. At the heart of this compendium lies the recognition that expertise and innovation are not confined to specific geographical regions or disciplines. The contributors of the compendium represent diverse cultures, backgrounds, and areas of expertise, fostering a global dialogue that transcends borders and disciplinary boundaries.
Featuring esteemed scholars such as Guilherme Lassance from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Saskia Sassen from New York, US; Sara Roversi from Bologna; Tetsuo Kidokoro and Norihisa Shina from Tokyo, Japan and more. This collaborative effort underscored the need for holistic urban planning, addressing factors like environmental sustainability, community well-being, infrastructure innovation, and social inclusivity. The compendium serves as a milestone in promoting international dialogue and shaping actionable strategies for crafting cities that prioritize livability and sustainable futures
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CP Kukreja Trophy Book
A Publication presents a compilation of award winning and shortlisted entries of CP Kukreja Trophy 2022-23.
