Selected Entries 2018 NURTURING NATURE: INTEGRATING MANGROVE REHABILITATION AND TOURISM Tahsin RahmanDept. of Architecture (BUET) | Dhaka Can built forms be a custodian of the un-built? Can the man-made craft an enhanced experience of being in nature? How can architecture connect humans to landscape? The discussion occurs in the context Read more…
Selected Entries 2018 Black Taj | The present other half Shivansh ShahCept University | Ahmedabad Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan dreamed of building another Taj – a black Taj, mausoleum for himself on opposite bank of river Yamuna to the Taj mahal. the two Taj were supposed to be standing on Read more…
Selected Entries 2018 Cultural Archaeology searching for presence in absence Rishabh JainMalviya National Institute of Technology | Jaipur the river, the forests, the waterfalls,the flora and fauna, the paddy fields, the tribals and their charming dancethe melody of their tunes,the strength of their lancethe shimmering rains put into a trance Read more…
Selected Entries 2018 Commune Ark Prachi Metawala Sir J.J.College of Architecture| Mumbai The Concern: Researchers from the Netherlands and UK, by means of calculations for gauging flood vulnerability, have pinned down cities and civilizations planned on riverine and deltaic environments as being the most vulnerable to multiple challenges, the most Read more…
Selected Entries 2018 Land X Architecture Mihir DesaiK.R.V.I.A | Mumbai By studying the relationship between landscape and the built environment, the thesis intends to bring about a change in the ways in which the state, market and citizen community perceive our landscape itself, to pursue their political / economical / Read more…
Selected Entries 2018 Self Sustenance in water: Reviving the Neher System of Aurangabad Justin ThomasK.R.V.I.A | Mumbai The Neher (Aqueduct) System of Aurangabad was established as a primary source of water for the city around 400 years ago by Malik Amber. A total of 14 Nehers were established and the Read more…