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1989 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

28°C · 12.8h daylight · 6 km/h wind

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Aranya Low Cost Housing

Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India · Exact work coordinates

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Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Climate: 28°C · 12.8h daylight · 6 km/h wind

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Field	Aranya Low Cost Housing 1989 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India	Amateur Architecture Studio 1997 · Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1989	1997
Place	Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India	Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Place context	Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India	Representative site: Yinzhou District, Yinzhou District, People's Republic of China
Climate	28°C · 12.8h daylight · 6 km/h wind	16°C · 13.0h daylight · 7 km/h wind · via Ningbo Museum
Focus	Housing settlement	1 works in corpus
Architects	Balkrishna Doshi	Wang Shu
Linked context	Bureaus Vastu-Shilpa Consultants	Notable works Ningbo Museum
Typologies	housing social housing incremental urbanism	museum
Materials	brick concrete	Not recorded yet.
Carbon signals	Concrete and Brick look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete Brick	museum gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.
Lower-carbon levers	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps. Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.	No levers surfaced yet.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	Balkrishna Doshi: Architecture for the People	No linked books yet.