Perspective on Emerging Trend: The Role of Professionals in Building Urban Environment

The paper addresses the trend of urban issues and reasons behind it. It also concludes with the discussion of role of professional in building the physical and natural environment of cities. The population explosion has boosted the development in urban areas. As per 2011 census projection, around 50% of the population is estimated to be living in the cities. Humans have three basic needs, out of which architects and planners contribute their service in building shelters and providing better living environment. Today the cities have become jungle of concrete and are growing around its fringe areas expeditiously. Buildings are reaching out the sky. It has become difficult to find shelter under the tree while walking on road. The moving vehicles are suffocating our breaths and making us deaf. All these efforts are to accommodate the enlarging population. We have forgotten to live healthy life in search of wealth. In order to overcome this issue, professionals like planners and architects should design futuristic living environment in the cities which can include resource management and provision of green infrastructure. Present technology to save the future of the earth.