Shivani Mahadik - 5 Environmental (Experiential) Architecture for Stress Relief, Alibag-Thesis

Figure 120 East Side - Green cover with a skyline of coconut trees along the sea shore

Figure 121 North Side - Green cover with a skyline of coconut trees along the sea shore

( B ) SOUNDS Due to the dense cover of trees at a distance on all 3 side, naturally this area is a home to variety birds. Woodpeckers, Cuckoos, sparrows are some of them found in large number here. Observation noted on 22 November 2020, at 4:53pm, the figure below shows the decibel range for sounds for a time interval of 30 seconds. The average decibel as noted on a day is 54 dB and maximum 76 dB According to the decibel chart below sounds above 85 dB are harmful, thus this place is suitable for healing activities

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CHA PT ER 8- Bibliography

C ) SMELLS

B ) SOUNDS

G ) OPENINGS

F ) INCORPORATING WATER BODY

CHA PT ER 5- Area programe

E ) INCORPORATING NATURE

IV ) ALIBAG ENVIRONMENT

H ) CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS

D ) BUILT MASS

C ) GROUND COVER

B ) MASSING VERTICAL

Figure 82 Yoga rooms

B ) Planning

III ) DHARAMSHALA YOGA RETREAT, HIMACHAL PRADESH

Figure 56 – a) Yoga - Awareness about Indian Healing Practices b) Percentage of people practicing yoga, or did once c)The sense of calmness, and clarity felt by users after Meditation d)Percentage of users felt the Vibrations and wished to seat for longer time at the place where chanting occurred

D ) EARTH

C ) WATER BODIES

B ) Prevalence of mental disorders over other disorders

III ) Indian Healing Practices

A ) AIR

C ) WATER

B ) LIGHT

B ) EARTH

D ) SPACE

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