Inter-dependency Network
This exercise deals with understanding how certain land uses and infrastructures are generators of certain inter-dependencies. On the site, these inter-dependencies are based on Amenities (basic requirements), Services (of everyday needs), Employment, Socio-Cultutral and Convenience in terms of proximity of all these factors (withing the 5 minute walking neighbourhood). Certain infrastructures like the APMC Market, the Mosque and Temple, an Educational Institution and a Mixed-Use Type cater to helping these inter-dependencies thrive.
(Study by: Studio students
Analysis and mapping by: C. Aparnaa
This work was produced as part of the studio 'Generative Techniques for Urban Placemaking', tutored by Radhika Amin and Jinto George at CEPT University, 2018)
Mapping a Farm
(Study and illustrations by: C. Aparnaa and Shubhangi Saxena
This work was produced as part of the elective 'Food and the City', tutored by Mansi Shah at CEPT University, 2018)
The idea behind the study was to understand the relationship of food cycle and the city, which starts at the most fundamental step of food production. For this, we studied the functioning of a farm in Sector 4, Gandhinagar. The study comprised of understanding the spatial distribution of crops
