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Venu Gopal Koranne

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Resurgence- Crafting a self-sustaining Biotope Mosaic

Lakes, often perceived as uniform bodies of water, actually unveil diverse and constantly evolving ecosystems. Similarly, Bari ka talab showcases a dynamic heterogeneity across various timeframes and spatial dimensions. Internal waves and stream intrusions create patterns of vertical and horizontal diversity within these aquatic realms. Moreover, the interplay of natural phenomena and human interventions generates ever-shifting mosaics across their landscapes. These interactions contribute highly to the lake environment, fostering biodiversity and ecological complexity.
The design approach revolves around crafting a responsive renewal plan that acknowledges the dynamics between evolving ecological patterns, influenced by both climate fluctuations and human activities. Central to the vision is the restoration of the landscape, the revitalization of habitats for endangered species, and the cultivation of a symbiotic relationship with local communities. The aim is to forge a resilient and diverse ecological mosaic that thrives amidst changing conditions. Through strategic implementation of ecosystem restoration techniques, the design weaves together habitats, allowing the working of a self-sustaining ecosystem.   The design offers a solution to rejuvenate the degraded natural environment, effectively turning the green buffer from a liability into an invaluable asset. By prioritizing ecological integrity and minimizing human intervention, the design aims to maximize the long-term benefits for both nature and society. 

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Landing- First Impression of 'Bari ka Talab'

Grounding- Site documentation

Grounding- Site documentation

Finding- Patterns of change. Mapping the dynamic impressions of 'Bari ka Talab' through spatial dynamics and habitat shifts.

Founding- Identifying strategic patches in 'Bari ka Talab' for enhance, retain, and modify involving systematic landscape mapping. This founding process aims to restore ecology while addressing tourist and local pressures. Design strategies prioritize ecological restoration on a broader scale, harmonizing with site-specific needs for sustainable coexistence and enhanced visitor experiences.

Site Understanding- Selected site needs to be ENHANCED to manage increasing ecological and human demands, ensuring sustainability amidst growing pressures.

RESURGENCE; Design Demonstration. The design focuses on creating biotope mosaics to enhance ecological resilience, and nurturing a self-sustaining ecosystem.

Nature Based Solutions for Enhancing the Waterfront of ‘Bari’

Detailed Sections; Showcasing the Lake Edge scenario

Seasonal grains and VIews