In the past, building often reflected the culture of a society. But modern building look alike and cities throughout the world are becoming more and more similar.
What do you think is the reason for this, and it is a bad or good thing?
With the advent of modernization, there has been an obvious downfall in creative architectural designs which invariably represent cultural diversity in different regions of the world. A number of reasons can be attributed to this tendency among modern cities. In my opinion, this is a kind of negative trend that has to be alleviated by using appropriate measures.
Firstly, ever-increasing population is one of factors which are associated with the reduction of uniqueness of modern cities. Architects and engineers have started to give much more priority to build skyscrapers with increased spac...
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