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The building envelope
                                                         directs the rainwater flow
                                                         to a "pit" which is collected                                            Maintained air exchange  Properly
                                                                                                                                                       Ventilated
                                                         and stored for reuse. Also,
                                                         a good amount of rainfall                                           The geography of the site is such that it is
                                                         at the place gives a                                                earthquake-prone. It was deemed important
                                                         brilliant opportunity of                                            to create a form that would balance the
                                                         success for such                                                    forces, also not compromising with the
                                                         innovations.



                                                                                                                                                                         The  foldable space given  to  vendors guarantees
                                                                                                                                                                         sensible cooperation  with  the purchasers and
                                         The openings are designed such that
                          they complement the visual form, structure and                                                                                                 sparing a ton of overflow space. The stalls are set
                          climate. Curtain walls and openings have been                                                                                                  outside the terminal. Markings are given to isolate
                          oriented, such that they accommodate more sunlight                                                                                             the crowd.
                          and allow proper wind circulation, enhanced by the
                          Venturi effect. Further, trees coming out of these
                          perforations improve the air quality.

                                                                                                                                                                                                             Caters extreme
                                                                                                                                                                                                               rainfall







                                                                                                                                                                                                            Inverted bamboo
                                                                                                                                                                                                               channels
















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