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CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES
BAMBOO CROSSSECTIONAL COVERING
RIDGE
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Local Market Area
BAMBOO SPLIT ROOF COVERING
THATCH COVERING
PROPOSED SHOP STRUCTURES
The fresh vegetable market is the market set by the wives of the local farmers of the kapteswar and villages around.
The daily footfall in this market is about 3 – 4 thousand mostly buying the famous pan and the coconuts from here. Supari is also one of the famous from this market cultivated in the village and around.
BAMBOO SPLITS TO HOLD THATCH
PURI CUTTACK ROAD
AUTO RICKSHAW STANDS
MORNING VEGETABLE MARKET
SUMMER SCHOOL Workshop GROUP PROJECT SUPERVISOR ROLE
Weaving Happiness | Bamboo structure for disabled
Sristi Village, Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu
Hands-on | Summer School with Lucerne school of Engineering and Architecture
Team of 15 | Hands on Construction
Ar. Susan Thriller | iris.krieger@hslu.ch
Concept designing, model making, Joinery testing and hands-on construction, Bamboo Moulding and treating for its use in the Mixed use building. Handling, presentation and site visits.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION | Summer School in India project dedicated to sustainable architecture in humid and hot tropical climate. The goal of the project was to develop building strategies that satisfied the local needs and resist local climate conditions. The location of construction was a small village- Sristi Village located in Puducherry, Tamil Nadu. It is a selfsustaining village where the intellectually disabled and other marginalised individuals live and learn together. It aims to empower disadvantaged & disabled people to live a dignified independent life.
