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The document presents case studies of three housing projects: Belapur Housing in Navi Mumbai, Aranya Slum Rehabilitation in Indore, and Poonthura Fishermen’s Village in Kerala, each focusing on socio-economic upliftment and environmental sustainability. Key features include community participation, adaptive reuse of structures, and climate-responsive designs tailored to local needs. The projects emphasize the importance of public spaces and street typology in fostering social cohesion and community engagement.

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The document presents case studies of three housing projects: Belapur Housing in Navi Mumbai, Aranya Slum Rehabilitation in Indore, and Poonthura Fishermen’s Village in Kerala, each focusing on socio-economic upliftment and environmental sustainability. Key features include community participation, adaptive reuse of structures, and climate-responsive designs tailored to local needs. The projects emphasize the importance of public spaces and street typology in fostering social cohesion and community engagement.

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Case Study Belapur Housing Aranya Slum Rehabilitation Poonthura Fishermen’s Village

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Site Location Navi, Mumbai Indore, Madhya Pradesh Poonthura, Kerala


Architect Ar. Charles Correa Ar. Balakrishna V Doshi Ar. Laurie Baker
Site Area 13.3 acres 210 acres 15 acres
No.of Dwelling Units 550 6500 1250
Socio-economic upliftment, Housing for marginalized communities Support for traditional livelihoods,
Parameter for Selection
Environmental sustainability Resilience to climate change

Site Plan

Redevelopment of slum areas, Access to


Affordable housing units, Community Fishing-related infrastructure,
Program basic services, Skill development
amenities Educational initiatives
programs
Community participation, Accessibility Adaptive reuse of existing structures,
Planning Principles Sustainable development
and connectivity Environmental considerations
Energy-efficient designs, Use of local Coastal protection measures, Community
Climate Responsive Features Rainwater harvesting systems
materials awareness programs

Clusters

Cluster Formation
Relatable design and Easy
• Clusters are typically formed around a
maintenance
central open space, and may be arranged Street Typology
• The place should be relatable to the
in a variety of patterns, such as circular, • Street typology shapes the social
users and their way of living. The
linear, or irregular. dynamics and interaction patterns within a
zoning and landuse distribution should
• The community spaces should neighborhood. Designing streets that
complement their culture. This will
encourage outdoor activities and stoop encourage pedestrian activity and social
result is the good maintenance of the
culture. interaction, such as wide sidewalks,
place, since people have a sense
Built Open Relationship seating areas, and vibrant public spaces,
Inferences of control and ownership over the place.
• Designating and designing public can foster a sense of community and
Buildings must be designed to
gathering spaces such as plazas, parks, belonging.
provide continuous and efficient
and community centers provides • Creating inclusive and inviting
ventilation.
residents with opportunities for streetscapes can promote social cohesion
• Ventilation to both cool and remove
collective and
excess moisture in the summer.
activities and social events. These spaces empower residents to actively participate
The prominent wind direction in the site
serve as focal points for in community life.
is East-West, Southeast, and
community engagement, cultural
Northeast.
celebrations, and recreational activities.

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