Tapi River Regeneration · development view 2
Development 1
The research-led plan combines landscape, education, recreation and artificial paddy fields as a prototype for riverside regeneration addressing waste and flooding.
Projects / Student work
Safwan Sheikh
Safwan's thesis was on environmental and social design, focusing in Surat, Gujarat, India. An initial research-driven masterplan along the Tapi river consisting of landscaping elements, educational and recreational areas, and also artificially created paddy fields. The masterplan was developed as a prototype for a riv…
Tapi River Regeneration · development view 1
- Project context
- Conceptual
The brief
The question behind the work.
Safwan Sheikh's thesis proposes an environmental and social masterplan along the Tapi River in Surat, Gujarat.
The research-led plan combines landscape, education, recreation and artificial paddy fields as a prototype for riverside regeneration addressing waste and flooding.
A low-tech open building supports upcycling, turning waste into new goods for sale at the existing flea market and making the activity visible within public life.
Development
From brief to outcome.
Author · Safwan Sheikh
Development 2
A low-tech open building supports upcycling, turning waste into new goods for sale at the existing flea market and making the activity visible within public life.
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- Safwan Sheikh
- Designer study history
- De Montfort University
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Safwan Sheikh
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