CONTENTS
Abstract 9
Acknowledgements 11
Contents 13
List of tables 15
List of figures 17
List of abbreviations 19
List of drawings 21
1 Introduction 23
1.1 About Malek Saban Lake 23
1.2 Aim 23
1.3 Objectives 23
1.4 Scope & Limitations 23
1.4.1 Intellectual Scope 23
1.4.2 Geographical Scope 24
1.4.3 Temporal Scope 24
1.4.4 Limitation 24
1.5 Methodology 24
1.6 Outcome 24
2 Background and Premise 25
Site Location 25
2.1 Existing Condition of Malek Saban Lake 27
2.2 History and issues on site 28
2.3 Site in Landuse and Development Plan (DP) 31
3 Programme 37
3.1 Programme Formulation 37
3.1.1 SWOT Analysis 37
3.1.2 Parcel Allocation 37
3.1.3 Premise for programme 41
3.1.4 Site Survey . 42
3.1.5 Programme Case Studies . 44
3.1.5.1 Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA), Ahmedabad 44
3.1.5.2 Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat (KCG), Ahmedabad 46
3.2 Programme: Knowledge Resource Centre 47
3.2.1 Vision for programme: 48
3.2.2 Brief of Project 49
3.2.2.1 General School 49
3.2.2.2 Training Centre 50
3.2.2.3 Entrepreneurship Centre 50
3.2.3 Programme Details 51
4 Design Process 53
4.1 Design Intent 53
4.2 Parcel allocation and site selection 53
4.3 Site context and study 59
4.4 Design process showing key ideas 61
5 Design Proposal 85
References 87
Appendices 89
A1. Why is Malek Saban Lake not being used? 90