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The best idea to redevelop Dharavi slum?Scrap the plans and start again

United Kingdom Architecture News - Feb 19, 2015 - 13:48   4004 views

The best idea to redevelop Dharavi slum?Scrap the plans and start again

Transforming squares into neighbourhood centres in Dharavi. Illustration: Felixx Landscape Architect & Planners + Studio OxL Architects

Dharavi stands on a goldmine: a slice of prime land in the heart of India’s richest city. Sharkish developers are circling, but a new competition to invite better ways forward has thrown up fascinating proposals.By 8am, Dharavi is already noisy........Continue Reading

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