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Climate Responsive

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33 projects

Tasfia

Empowering Coastal Communities: Climate Research and Training Center, Satkhira

An interactive platform that serves as an educational hub emphasizing strong community networks through agile solutions that enhance livelihood resilience and support a harmonious coexistence of human activities and natural habitats.

Marium

Fostering Coexistence: Revitalizing Coastal Communities and Ecological Restoration

Situated in Ibrahim Hyderi, Karachi, this project addresses ecological degradation, biodiversity loss, climate change, and declining livelihoods in a coastal community. It proposes a regenerative framework that restores coastal ecosystems while creating sustainable livelihood opportunities, recognising that resilient communities depend on thriving ecosystems

Shubhi

Beyond Seasonality: Adaptive Urban Interfaces for Seasonal Cruise Infrastructure

Cruise terminals are designed for movement, yet remain dormant for months each year. At Mormugao Port, this project designs for time rather than a single function, transforming seasonal transport infrastructure into an adaptive waterfront where architecture, landscape, and public life evolve with the monsoon.

Akanksha

Apartments and Climate Adaptation in Mumbai

The thesis explores how Mumbai's DCRs affect climate adaptability in apartment housing. Through comparative building studies, it reveals the loss of spatial adaptability over time and proposes a climate-responsive redevelopment framework integrating adaptable housing, flood resilience, passive environmental design, and revised planning regulations.

Ivan and 2 others

Peak: Resilient Parking

This project reimagines the East River waterfront in Manhattan as a resilient, inclusive, and sustainable neighborhood built from the ground up. Responding to the challenges of climate change, aging infrastructure, and social inequality, the design proposes a multi-use recreational corridor for flood protection systems and renewable energy networks.

Grace and Laura

Tidal Nexus

As the climate crisis intensifies, coastal cities such as New York City must evolve to protect their waterfront communities. This project utilizes The Battery as a case study to explore ways to not only protect the city from rising sea levels, but also support communities socially, economically, and environmentally.

Lukas and 3 others

The modular cabin

Connection between architecture and nature. The five different A-Frame modules can be individually combined to form a matching unit that finds a suitable format for everyone. The building structure is made of natural materials and embeds itself appropriately in the natural context to relate the site-specific existing timber construction.

shabbar and Shahzeb

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LifeCycle

Water crisis is one big issue that has hit human life quietly but severely. This program is supposed to provide a collaborative way of the modern and traditional way of collecting water from nature. To be aware about this global issue and to honor the people around the world who have sacrificed their lives for this cause.

meraj and 4 others

Weather the Storm

This project is a story about observation, understanding and accepting challenges for best results. The starting point of narrating this story was understanding the elements, limitation and opportunities for questioning “what if?”. What if people walk on the roof of the building? What if a bridge embraces a tree?

Katarina

1.1K

Mother river

Climate change has been present for a long time and affects the environment and the entire living world. The direct consequences of climate change can cause significant problems and that is why this project is considering a climate adaptable system in order to continue food production.

Urvashi

Eavesdropping the Future

And yet again, Do we need another physically built monument to choke mother Earth? Contrary to the magnitude and monumentality of the catastrophe, the proposal seeks a humble insight of the problem (climate change) that remains subdued from our conscious awareness. The journey of emotions from past, present, future brings a revolution for change.

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