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Mitigation strategies in redefining mega cities of tomorrow
Prof. Charanjit S. ShahFounding Principal
What is a City?Cities are the manifestation of human settlement
Indus Valley Civilization Old Delhi New York
Redevelopment of Connaught Place, Chandini Chowk, South Extension
& Lajpat Nagar
Redefining the physical Planning of Central Park
Connaught place
Redefining the physical Planning of Central Park
Connaught place
Connaught place
Redefining the physical Planning of Central Park
Creating Multi Level under Ground Layers for Multi Modal Transportation Connectivity.
Conserving the Heritage & Historical Skyline.Connaught place
Connaught place
Taking Example: Conserving the Heritage & Historical Skyline, Louvre Museum Paris
Louvre Museum, Paris
Louvre Museum, Paris
Taking Example: Conserving the Heritage & Historical Skyline, Louvre Museum Paris
Chandni Chowk
Redefining the physical Planning of Chandni Chowk
Redefining the physical Planning of Chandni Chowk
Chandni Chowk
Creating Sustainable & Walkable Commercial Centers
Chandni Chowk
South Extension Market
Redefining the physical Planning of South Ext. Market
Creating Walkable Commercial Centers
South Extension Market
Creating Walkable Commercial Centers
South Extension Market
Creating Sustainable & Walkable Commercial Centers
South Extension Market
Lajpat Nagar Market
Redefining the physical Planning of Lajpat Nagar
Lajpat Nagar Market
Creating Walkable Commercial Centers
Creating Walkable Commercial Centers
Lajpat Nagar Market
Other relevant examples
Connecting MEHRAULI to NIZAMUDDIN via GREEN CORRIDOR
Creating WALKABLE & CYCLABLE paths over drains to Connect Neighbourhoods
Rehabilitating Barapullah Drain as a RECREATIONAL SPACE
Creation of Lakes in Low Lying Area
Ahemdabad , Gujarat
Rehabilitation Sabarmati Riverfront as RECREATIONAL SPACE
Cleaning of KALI BEIN River as a RECREATIONAL SPACE
Sant Balbir Singh Seechewal known as ECO BABA
Punjab
North East India’s first SMART VILLAGE
RESTORATION OF CHEONG GYE CHEONIN SEOUL
1970s
The historical stream of Seoul, Cheong Gye Cheon Stream was covered with roads and highways post the 1940s to accommodate daily traffic volumes
Restoration of Cheong Gye Cheon
After 4 decades
Increased traffic congestion | Increased Air Pollution | Disturbances for Residents
Restoration of Cheong Gye Cheon
Post 2005
Restoration of Cheong Gye Cheon
Preservation of Local Biodiversityand Catalyzed Economy
Now
Underpass used as a small museum to explain the benefits and ecology of the Cheonggyecheon
Now
Intermodal Hub & Last Mile Connectivity, at Transbay Centre,
SAN FRANCISCO
TRANSBAY IS PLANNED AS A COMPLETE INTERMODAL HUB, WITH BART, COMMUTER RAIL, BUSES, AND INTERCITY RAIL ON FOUR LEVELS.
CENTRAL GREEN SPINE , TRANSBAY CENTRE,SAN FRANSISCO
THE BUILDING, DESIGNED BY PELLI CLARKE PELLI ARCHITECTS, WILL BE LEED CERTIFIED, HIGHLY ENERGY EFFICIENT, WITH A GRAY WATER
RECYCLING PROGRAM, AND A 5.4-ACRE PARK ON TOP.
UNDERGROUND METRO SYSTEMS:OSAKA, TOKYO
New Smart Cities
MASDAR City, Abu Dhabi
Masdar, Abu Dhabi
Masdar, Abu Dhabi
Masdar, Abu Dhabi
“A built form should not be treated as a mass of brick and concrete, but as a living organism. The built form needs to breathe and be embodied with
the environment”