Elaine Agith

UD4001-2

In The Loop : Integrated Residential Township

The studio focuses on preparing Master Plan for large green field developments in Bhadaj, near to Gujarat Science City. The studio operates within the existing development framework of the Integrated Township Policy which is a typically developer driven activity and involves design on a large tract of land under single ownership.  The studio prepares in understanding the role of systems of streets, open spaces and built form in defining an urban fabric and further its implications on the quality of life, where guidelines become critical in defining the envisioned character on a larger scale.


Report Content

Contextualizing the Greenfield

Vision for the Township

Spatial Manifestation of the Vision

Master Plan Proposal for the Township

Systems Embedded in the Township

Understanding Institutional Urban Block System

Visual Perception of the Commercial Street

Understanding Mixed-use Urban Block System

Visual Perception of the Market Plaza

Urban Design Guidelines for Mixed-use Block