by abardondetena | Feb 2, 2023 | Jaipur, News
The Bhakrota Watershed Park is a response to the climate crisis in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Drought conditions in the region, a growing population and continued urbanization have taxed the water system to the point almost a third of the city’s water needs are not... by abardondetena | Feb 2, 2023 | Jaipur, News
This study began as an examination of the variety of socioeconomic statuses found within Jaipur and was further conducted with the hope of revealing inequities in access to resources plus issues related to privilege, power and control. Careful consideration was given... by abardondetena | Feb 2, 2023 | Jaipur, News
Once a river, the Kartarpura Ganda Nallah is now a drain, a consequence of Jaipur’s depleting water supply and insufficient solid waste management infrastructure. Houses encroach dangerously on the banks of this heavily polluted water, with hundreds of homes... by abardondetena | Aug 1, 2021 | News
The project proposes to remediate the Millennium Bus Depot, a 51-acre concrete brown field on the Yamuna flood plain built for the Commonwealth Games in 2010 and now in the process of being phased out. The depot is fenced in by major highways, railroads, a polluted... by abardondetena | Aug 1, 2021 | News, Uncategorized
In the Lutyens’ area in New Delhi, the railway tracks run parallel to the Yamuna and act as a divider between the city and the river. On the west lie the government capital, public amenities, commercial activity, historic monuments and parks along with cultural... by abardondetena | Jul 31, 2021 | News
In New Delhi’s unique urban plan by Edwin Lutyen’s for the political center, modulated in hexagons or triangles, the intersections are treated as traffic roundabouts, resulting in disconnected and underutilized islands with manicured gardens. This network of 24...