Coimbatore, October 2025 – Renowned architect Prof. Raaghav, CEO of A plus R Architects, has been invited to moderate a distinguished international panel at the upcoming Desert Architecture Forum 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The forum will convene global architecture and planning leaders to explore “Integrating Desert Urbanism with Vision 2030 Development Objectives,” aligning design innovation with Saudi Arabia’s ambitious sustainability goals.
As panel moderator, Prof. Raaghav will engage senior representatives from Gensler, AtkinsRéalis, Omrania, LWK + Partners, and Diriyah Company in a dialogue on climate-adaptive urban design, cultural continuity, and technological innovation.
“Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 challenges us to create a new blueprint for desert living,” said Prof. Raaghav. “It’s about designing urban environments that are both sustainable and deeply connected to local identity.”
Recognized globally for his award-winning projects across India, Dubai, Barcelona, and Kuwait, Prof. Raaghav has completed over 300 architectural and urban design projects. His firm, A plus R Architects, has received prestigious honors such as the GABA Awards (Dubai) and the Best Responsive Project Award (Barcelona, 2016).
This international recognition underscores Coimbatore’s growing influence in global architectural thought and sustainable design.
About A plus R Architects
Founded by Prof. Raaghav, A plus R Architects is a multidisciplinary design practice with studios in Coimbatore and Dubai. The firm focuses on architecture, urban planning, and visualization, emphasizing creativity, innovation, and environmental responsibility.
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