Sustainable conservation of natural and built heritage, Tangible and intangible heritage, Adaptive reuse, Future of national monuments & Identity, Modern heritage, Co-existence of old and new, Heritage education and teaching, Digital technologies for heritage documentation and conservation, Public awareness and engagement.

Future of towns and villages, Reimagining peri-urban areas, Rural development pathways, Deindustrialisation, Agro-ecology based development, Connectivity (transport & communication), Livelihood diversity, Access to amenities and services, Homesteads, Transitional spaces.

City as a place for live, work and visit, Future parks and public spaces, Green rooftops at city scale, Urban neighbourhoods, Social cohesion, Housing for all, Future building typologies.

Women’s inclusion and safety in urban spaces, Safe mobility, Women’s empowerment, Financial freedom, Workplace equality, Participation of women in built environment profession, Future of refugees and low-income dwellers in cities, Age-friendly urbanism

Child friendly cities, Future playgrounds, Streets for play, Creative outdoors, Learning from nature in an urban environment, Education for all, Rights and wellbeing of marginalized children, Children’s voice in built environment planning and design

Future of housing for urban poor’s, Future of street trading, Slum development, Re-imagining pavement dwellings, Equitable access to drinking water and public services.

Disaster resilient development, Building back greener, Sea-level rise and adaptive coastal settlement, Living with floods, Water sensitive cities, Information technology & disaster risk reduction, Emergency shelters, Post-pandemic urbanism, Transition to clean energy and green construction technology.

Future of natural environment, Urban foodscapes/ edible landscapes, Blue- green infrastructure, Future transport infrastructure, Urban forest, Coastal afforestation and cultural landscape, Eco-friendly development, Biomimicry.

Technological advancement in urban environment, Digitized urbanity, Information technology, Building technology, BIM in architecture, Smart building, Virtual reality.