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Master in Architecture (Urban Landscape Design)
Master in Architecture (Urban Landscape Design)
Architecture M.Arch Urban Landscape Design
1. Details of Module and its Structure
Module Detail
Subject Name M.Arch - Architecture
Paper Name Urban Landscape Design
Module Name/Title Case Study _ Panampilly Nagar / Streetscaping at Ernakulam
Objectives 1. To learn about Urbanism and the need for open space in urban
areas. 2. To learn about revitalization of streetscapes.
Keywords Case Study _ Panampilly Nagar / Streetscaping at Ernakulam
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2. 2. Development Team
Role Name
National Coordinator
Subject Coordinator Dr. Monsingh D. Devadas
Paper Coordinator Mr. K. Raghuraman
Content Writer/Author (CW) Mr. K. Raghuraman
Content Reviewer (CR) Mr. Deepak Rao
Language Editor (LE)
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e-Text & Learn More
e-Text: Panampilly Nagar - Streetscaping at Ernakulum The Landscaping In A Public & Communal Street Should
• Define a theme for new streets, or complement. • Existing streetscapes and integrates with new development • Complement the functions of the street. • Reinforce desired traffic speed and behaviour. • Be of an appropriate scale relative to both the street • Promote safety and casual street surveillance. • Improve privacy and minimise unwanted overlooking; • Incorporate existing vegetation, where possible. • Landscapes of heritage significance
Google Image of the street
Panampilly Nagar - A Changing face Panampilly Nagar in Kochi, is fast changing. It is a prestigious residential location, is gradually turning to be a favoured spot for offices and business houses.Its become lot more commercial & the land value is hiked up in the recent years,as everybit of the land put to its best use evolving into one of the main spine & point of interest of kochi. The stretch to be designed … The stretch to be landscaped starts from South overbridge & ends at airforce navel housing board for about 1 kms.
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Range of activities
• Since the street is burgeoning , it comprises of wide variety of activities happening in the day & night .
During the day the stretch is quite inactive , Slacking without much of activities.
• During the night the street is brimming with life,voluptuous & a wide range of activities from recreation,eatouts & performances happen.
Activities happening in the Panampilly stretch…
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Existing layout of the Panampilly Nagar
EXISTING…
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Design elements & features for panampilly streetscaping
• Tree courts • Accent paving • Median bollards • Shops • Seating • Galleries • Stage • Nodes • mounds
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PROPOSED LAYOUT OF THE PANAMPILLY NAGAR
Zone - 1
Zone - 2
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Zone - 3
Zone - 4
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Zone - 5
Proposed view of Panampilly Nagar
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Focal Nodes..
Night lighting…
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Architecture M.Arch Urban Landscape Design
Architecture M.Arch Urban Landscape Design
Architecture M.Arch Urban Landscape Design
