Walling Indian public spaces : decoding acts of occupation and enclosure at the edges of vacant spaces (Softcopy is also Available)
Aparnaa, C. (UD0716)
Walling Indian public spaces : decoding acts of occupation and enclosure at the edges of vacant spaces (Softcopy is also Available) - 2021 - xiii,111p.
Contents
Undertaking i
Certificate iii
Acknowledgement v
Abstract vii
Table of Contents ix
List of Figures x
Walling in the Public Realm 01
Walls as Thresholds 01
• Walling Vacant Spaces 02
• The Built Form-Activities Interrelations 03
A Motley of Existing Wall Conditions 07
• Taxonomy of the walling conditions 10
• Theorizing Parameters for Future Wall Conditions 18
Criteria of physical characteristics of the wall 18
• Criteria of the spatial characteristics and nature of activities 21
• Role of micro and macro contexts 23
Roles of Walling 27
Walling as a stance of ownership to exclude 27
• Wall as a negotiated element 30
• Walls as armatures 35
• Walling as authority to designate use and space 38
• Reflections on Walling 42
References 45
Appendix 47
Site 1: New C.G. Road Primary, Chandkheda 48
• Site 2: Beside Vadilo nu Vrundavan, Parasnagar 54
• Site 3: Parking Area, Vijayanagar 60
• Site 4: Near Dariyakhan Ghummat, Dudheshwar 66
• Site 5: New C.G. Road Secondary, Chandkheda 72
• Site 6: Cricket Ground, Vijayanagar 78
• Site 7: Nava Wadaj Circle, Bhimjipura 84
• Site 8: AMC Parking, Naranpura 90
• Site 9: Cricket Ground, University Area 96
• Site 10: Near Torrent Power Limited, Sabarmati 102
FP-UD TH-0004 / APA
Walling Indian public spaces : decoding acts of occupation and enclosure at the edges of vacant spaces (Softcopy is also Available) - 2021 - xiii,111p.
Contents
Undertaking i
Certificate iii
Acknowledgement v
Abstract vii
Table of Contents ix
List of Figures x
Walling in the Public Realm 01
Walls as Thresholds 01
• Walling Vacant Spaces 02
• The Built Form-Activities Interrelations 03
A Motley of Existing Wall Conditions 07
• Taxonomy of the walling conditions 10
• Theorizing Parameters for Future Wall Conditions 18
Criteria of physical characteristics of the wall 18
• Criteria of the spatial characteristics and nature of activities 21
• Role of micro and macro contexts 23
Roles of Walling 27
Walling as a stance of ownership to exclude 27
• Wall as a negotiated element 30
• Walls as armatures 35
• Walling as authority to designate use and space 38
• Reflections on Walling 42
References 45
Appendix 47
Site 1: New C.G. Road Primary, Chandkheda 48
• Site 2: Beside Vadilo nu Vrundavan, Parasnagar 54
• Site 3: Parking Area, Vijayanagar 60
• Site 4: Near Dariyakhan Ghummat, Dudheshwar 66
• Site 5: New C.G. Road Secondary, Chandkheda 72
• Site 6: Cricket Ground, Vijayanagar 78
• Site 7: Nava Wadaj Circle, Bhimjipura 84
• Site 8: AMC Parking, Naranpura 90
• Site 9: Cricket Ground, University Area 96
• Site 10: Near Torrent Power Limited, Sabarmati 102
FP-UD TH-0004 / APA