Adaptive , Building , Built Environment , Cities , Environment , Livability , Morphology , Sustainability Social Inclusivity : Pushing the Envelope of Sustainable Architecture By Morphogenesis Currently, 55% of the global population lives in urban areas, a proportion that is expected to increase to 68% by 2050, compounding problems such as housing shortage, traffic congestion, and pollution, and impact the quality of life of citizens. The built environment affects its surroundings and the people who inhabit it. Sustainable archite ...
Adaptive , Biophilia , Built Environment , Environment , Jaali , Landscape , Light , Livability , Sustainability How can we design sustainable buildings across different scales and contexts? By Morphogenesis Sustainable design can reduce a building's energy consumption by up to 80%. However, sustainable design strategies should respond to the context— they should balance the site's unique geography and weather conditions with functional and budgetary restrictions. At Morphogenesis, we consciously attempt to undertake projects across India’s di ...
Adaptive , Biophilia , Built Environment , Corporate , Environment , Landscape , Sustainability , Workplace Outdoor Offices | A Post Pandemic Solution For Workplaces By The world has witnessed one of the gravest challenges of the century in the form of the global pandemic. The crisis, with its own set of difficulties, taught us to adapt to a new way of living, working, and socializing. It has also provided us with food-for-thought and forced us to re-look at the way we design our workspaces and homes. As the Indian economy opened up and employees returned to their workplaces, organizations ...
Adaptive , Building , Climate , Environment , Exposure , Facade , Glare , Light , Livability , Morphology , Research , Sustainability , Vision , Workplace PLEA 2017 Edinburgh: The Practice of Architecture in the Tropics By Nitin Bansal, Manit Rastogi and Piya Gupta Integrated Design Approach Architecture in some of the densest cities in India (and the world) demands highly conscious spatial consumption with office design standards reaching efficiencies as low as 50sq.ft./person. Consequently, high internal gains and stress on available resources have led to innovative developments in the way these buildings need to be designed and built. Sustainable architecture mus ...