Bhopal Gas Victims Housing, India, Asia
Year 1990 latitude: ° 0' longitude: ° 0' Period Initiator(s) Planning organization Nationality initiator(s) Designer(s) / Architect(s) Design organization Inhabitants Target population Town website Town related links http://www.hudco.org/ Literature type of New Town: > scale of autonomy New-Town-in-Town Satellite New Town Company Town > client Private Corporation Public Corporation > policy Capital Decentralization Industrialization Resettlement Economic
'Low-rise, high density, two-storey construction to house the families of an environmental disaster. Organized as clusters of 20 units around a central courtyard, it reflects the family structure, lifestyle, and social structure of the residents. ' Aga Khan archive. NOT QUITE BIG ENOUGH TO BE A NEW TOWN BUT BEAUTIFUL BUILDINGS AND A STRANGE NAME. source: http://archnet.org/library/sites/one-site.tcl?site_id=1119
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