Who created the project "De-commodifying People"?

This project was created by Vardhan Arora on uni.xyz, a platform for design professionals to showcase their work.

What type of design project is "De-commodifying People"?

"De-commodifying People" is a Social Housing, Urban Scale, Housing, Housing Block, Residential Building, Affordable Housing, Urban Design, WRI Mumbai, Slumscraper, Urban Renewal, Youth housing, Architecture, Community Housing, Urban Development, Low Cost Housing project showcased on uni.xyz.

Where is the project "De-commodifying People" located?

This project is located in Andheri, India.

De-commodifying People

De-commodifying People: A Transgressive Approach to Social Housing in Mumbai. The project aims to explore the critical need to shift our perspective on housing from a commodity to a fundamental human right, especially in the context of Mumbai's social fabric.

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