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Urban Walkability and Bicycle Infrastructure
By Raj Dungrani-20 and Neha Chitroda-12 February 9, 2022 “Only architecture that considers human scale and interaction is successful architecture.” ~ Jan Ghel Walkability is a measure of how pedestrian friendly and socially active an area is. The Walkable and Livable Communities Institute says that, walkable communities or cities are defined as: “at the centre…
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Modern Vernacular Architecture
Team – Komal Shah, Manasvi Shah, Saloni Jain Instructor’s Name – Arundhati. N Course Title – Architecture Theory and trends 9 February 2022
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FLOATING ARCHITECTURE TECHNOLOGY
By: Yash J, Sarthak M, Jash S February 9, 2022 Uncategorized ARCHITECTURE, ARCHITECTURAL THEORY, ARCHITECTURAL TRENDS, FLOATING ARCHITECTURE A floating structure is a construction technology that floats on water which A floating structure is a construction technology that floats on water which uses a particular structural system and caters to a contextual area for humans.…
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The Architecture Underneath
Team – Jainam Jain, Urmi Panchamia Instructor’s Name – Arundhati. N Course Title – Architecture Theory and trends 9 February 2022
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CREATING FULL-SCAPE BUILDINGS WITH THE 3D PRINT TECHNOLOGY
Contemporary innovative 3D technologies and machinery for their application have been dynamically evolving in the 21st century. They have been covering increasingly more aspects in architecture when making buildings and structures for various purposes. In the recent years, in various parts of the world, much focus has been made on the kind of 3D technologies…
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Biophilic Design: A Greener Tomorrow
Written By Bryce Dsilva-19 , Riya Janani-30 and Purva Parihar-51 Biophilic design is a concept conceived from the ideas of Biophilia which was termed by psychoanalyst Erich Fromm. The concept of Biophilic design is to bring humans closer to nature within the built environment by giving a sense of being with nature. Although this concept…
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U R B A N P O D Next-Generation Smart Hotel
How did hotels come into the world? Travelers faced many problems like the availability of shelter, food, refreshment, similar services, and goods as it was not possible to carry supplies for long trips. Hence, hotels furnished like a household were offered on a commercial basis.But there seemed to be customer dissatisfaction as they felt that…
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SMALL SPACE LIVING – HOW IT’S LIKE TO RESCALE YOUR DREAM
The dream of a home in the city with a balcony is changing. With housing crises, homelessness, increasing debt, and downsizing, home ownership has become highly less achievable. A tiny scrap of land might not catch our attention but small spacing living is a direct response to these glitches. Small Space Living is an architectural…
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PARASITIC Architecture
Originally posted on Architectural Trends & Theories: Co-Authors: Mansi Chavan; Krupa Samant; Kishti Tanna. “Today’s architecture and urban transformations must be anchored on existing infrastructure.” A recent study by the UN suggests that 68% of the world population will be living in urban areas by 2050. For average and low-income people, living in these densely…
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PARASITIC Architecture
Co-Authors: Mansi Chavan; Krupa Samant; Kishti Tanna. A recent study by the UN suggests that 68% of the world population will be living in urban areas by 2050. For average and low-income people, living in these densely populated regions is not only outrageously costly but also inadequate. Furthermore, the expense of living is rising at…