Vanne Shruti Sunil Vidya

UD4003-2

Elements of Urban Design

The portfolio documents the studies undertaken as a part of the Elements of Urban Design Studio. It includes three projects: ' Claiming ownerships: The Matunga Way', 'Understanding the Appropriation of Public Space around permanent landmarks in Sector 17 Plaza, Chandigarh', and 'Transit for Commu(ni)te'. The study aims at understanding an integral urban transformation project, representing an urban block through an independent narrative and the possibility of integrating a public realm along with the Bus Rapid Transit Station respectively.
 


Report Content

Role of civic society in initiating urban transformations

Long-term impact of small-scale urban acupunctures

A non-human versus human understanding of public space

Permanent landmarks as a catalyst for temporal activities resulting out of independent comprehension of space

Transit for Commu(ni)te : Area of intervention and first impressions

Corresponding street interface and stakeholder engagement

Amalgamating Transit with Recreational Public Space

Proposed programs along BRTS the corridor

Visualisation of the proposed intervention

City-wide Impact