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Aranya Low Cost Housing

1989 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

36°C · 12.8h daylight · 17 km/h wind

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Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Climate: 36°C · 12.8h daylight · 17 km/h wind

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Aranya Low Cost Housing

1989 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Louis I. KahnLouis I. Kahn

1947-1974 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19891947-1974
PlaceIndore, Madhya Pradesh, IndiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Place contextIndore, Madhya Pradesh, IndiaRepresentative site: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, United States
Climate36°C · 12.8h daylight · 17 km/h wind2°C · 13.5h daylight · 9 km/h wind · via University of Pennsylvania
FocusHousing settlement12 works in corpus
Architects
  • Balkrishna Doshi
  • Louis Kahn
  • Louis Kahn
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Vastu-Shilpa Consultants

Notable works

  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Salk Institute
  • Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban
  • Yale Center for British Art
Typologies
  • housing
  • social housing
  • incremental urbanism
  • education
  • campus building
  • institutional building
  • research campus
  • laboratory
  • parliament
  • civic building
  • government building
Materials
  • brick
  • concrete
  • concrete
  • teak
  • travertine
  • marble
  • aluminum
  • brick
  • steel
  • timber
Carbon signals

Concrete and Brick look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Brick

Aluminum, Concrete, and Steel look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Aluminum
  • Concrete
  • Steel
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.
  • Focus on recycled content, lighter assemblies, and careful facade-specification choices.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible8 of 8 recorded works are publicly accessible
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