Shah Abhishek Rajesh

UP4002

Growth of Mixed-Use Housing in Asarwa

The following is a compiled portfolio of the academic work of ‘Understanding The City Studio’ at CEPT University. The objective of the portfolio is to research, study and analyse a 1sq.km area in allocated in Asarwa, Ahmedabad. The study was conducted through thorough site visits, surveys, interviews of residents and analysis on the basis of the data collected. This portfolio is an attempt at studying ‘Growth of Residential Mixed Built Use’ in the region of Asarwa. The scope of the study is to determine a pattern in the mixed built-use, identify a reason or a set of reasons for the growth of residential mixed built-use, if government projects affect the said growth and why is the residential mixed built use growing faster than other mixed built uses.


Report Content

Acknowledgment and Table of Contents

Introduction to Asarwa

History and Evolution

Streets and Junctions

Public Realm

Typology and Built Forms

Built Forms and Land Markets

Job Centers in Asarwa

Household Job Centers

Inferences