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City Vulnerability

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19 projects

Mst. Khairun

From Fragility to Resilience: An Integrated Approach to Coastal Settlement on Kutubdia Island

This thesis focuses on Kutubdia Island, where climate change is already causing severe land loss, displacement, and livelihood insecurity. Recognizing that relocation is not feasible for many residents, the study explores how architecture can support resilient, adaptive, and sustainable communities while preserving local livelihoods and social ties.

Vera and Isidora

GOLUBAC: NEW VIEWS

The project includes research, as well as proposals for the transformation and development of Golubac, a village located in eastern Serbia on the banks of the Danube.

Daria and 3 others

Moscow Metro Shelter

The meaning of our project is to find normality in a completely new world. Our aim is to show the transformation of everyday life, not dystopia. In this new world, people will look for comfort and we believe that they will be able to adapt to these conditions.

Marta and Kacper

Immediate post-disaster architectural response

Project is directed for places affected by natural disasters and war damages, in which infrastructure destruction has occured that prevents normal functioning without a far-reaching reconstruction process. Its task is to replace parts of the destroyed infrastructure and allow the local community to return to everyday life as quickly as possible.

Anki

FLOOD MITIGATION FOR RURAL COMMUNITY

Issues? -Disasters mostly affect poor people. -In post disaster management, our focus is less towards readiness (being prepare for next disaster). -After disaster, government Rehabilitate the villagers. This disturbs the community. Design Criteria ? -Flood Resilient Structure -Preservation of Community -Flood Mitigation on Community Level

mahak

Climate Resilient Urban Development Strategies for a Mega City: Case of NCT of Delhi, India

Cities are victims as well as primary reason for climate change. They account for over 70% of global greenhouse gas emissions and shelter over 50% of the global population. The these finds the interplay of urbanization, natural environment and climate variability for the NCT of Delhi, at macro, meso and micro levels, both empirically and theoretically

Vidushi and 3 others

358

SYMBIOSIS

The design proposes self sustaining neighbourhoods which are a result of self sustaining households. The neighbourhood is planned in sync, all houses are dependant on an aerial avenue running along the backyard of the dwelling units and consequently on each other. The aerial avenue allows connectivity to places even during floods.

Kei and Giulia

A manual for Kerala

The project aims to analyze the main characters within the social network, creating an adaptable and scalable web of subjects.

esha and 2 others

COCOON Heal // Kerala

Heal//Kerala

Thejasetuo

COMMUNITY HOUSING

Build unit micro-neighborhood for 100 families, with a case of use established in Aluva. At a point of time in a post flood scenario, where people are rebuilding their partially damanged/wiped-out /degraded homes.

Manika

HOPE

The project presents low cost, regenerative housing strategies for faster rehabilitation to a recovering Aluva. Suggestive prototypes rooted to context are proposed.

Dzmitry and Krokhin

Regenerative housing concept for Kerala

One could either try and turn local population into extreme survivalists a-la ones from post-apocalyptic movies or find a way to create some sort of a community, that in its development would be informed by external shocks and possibly even could benefit from them, thus becoming truly antifragile. We would very much prefer the second!