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ABL Architects
Uttarkashi Community Centres
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After the disastrous earthquake : a quick and economic solution for the community shelters.
Exploring the traditional principles of resilience rather than resistance.
Lattice timber frames and trusses carry a light weight roof. Rubble walls framed by timber lattice and filled with local stone in weak mortars.
Simple spaces- Each responding to the peculiarities of its site.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The firm has a continuing policy of contributing professional services at cost, or with subsidy for, social causes where resources are limited.
Doctors' Residence Bhorugram, Rajasthan
Girls Hostel Dhandhal,Rajasthan

 

 

 

 

 

 

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BRJD Girls Hostel, Bhorugram, Rajasthan
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SOS Tibetan Children's Village, Rajpur
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An SOS children’s village for orphans from Tibet.
A setting for a new life with a treasured past.
You catch the winter sun and turn away from the northern wind and face the beautiful valley.You build terraces with the river stone and nestle buildings under the mango and leechi trees. A little nursery school at the bottom of the cascading steps forms the shape and back curtain for festive amphitheatre.

SOS Children's Village for the Special Child, Khajur Kalan

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A campus on undulating land where the dominant and the first route is for the wheel chair
– No bumps and no steps.
The master plan combines the zones of horticulture, animal husbandry, and floriculture and crop cultivation with the natural endowment of slopes and the watercourse.Homes and their clusters around outdoor living courts are specially designed for the children and their mother’s needs.
Cleaning, washing, cooking becomes the front of daily living.
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Primary Health Center, Uprai
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Low cost clinic built with the simplest of means and entirely from the materials and skills available at the village.
Triangles formed by corbelling brickwork, take red painted shading chiks as larger than life symbols for “family planning”
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Disha Foundation, Jaipur
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An economical building whose rational of planning is provided by the universal access ramp and all the needs of the special child.Vertical structural ducts bring evaporating cooled air into the rooms. This washes across the room and escapes through the soffit (shaded with a net in summers) central court. - going an all weather safe and comfortable attractive space.

 

 

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