Trisika Krishnamoorthy

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The brownfield areas of any city, undergoes continuous transformations along with the expansion of the city. Often, the development authorities do not take the transformations into consideration, as a result of which, these areas become denser and there is a need for intervention in order to avoid negative repercussions. Adajan is a low lying area in Surat with the river Tapi abutting it and is prone to floods and hence as a part of the LAP, flood reduction mechanisms and strategies to optimize the utilization of the river edge are incorporated.