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    Lavasa is a planned city near Pune, Maharashtra being developed on 25,000 acres across 7 hills. It is modeled after Portofino, Italy and planned in 4 phases by HOK. Amenities include schools, hospitals, and a university. Design incorporates biomimicry inspired by trees and fig leaves to store water and improve drainage. Activities include nature walks, sports, and visits to a bamboo factory.

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    Lavasa is a planned city near Pune, Maharashtra being developed on 25,000 acres across 7 hills. It is modeled after Portofino, Italy and planned in 4 phases by HOK. Amenities include schools, hospitals, and a university. Design incorporates biomimicry inspired by trees and fig leaves to store water and improve drainage. Activities include nature walks, sports, and visits to a bamboo factory.

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    Lavasa is a planned city near Pune, Maharashtra being developed on 25,000 acres across 7 hills. It is modeled after Portofino, Italy and planned in 4 phases by HOK. Amenities include schools, hospitals, and a university. Design incorporates biomimicry inspired by trees and fig leaves to store water and improve drainage. Activities include nature walks, sports, and visits to a bamboo factory.

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    LAVASA TOWNSHIP

    Your company tagline

    Abhishek Singh 16AR10003


    ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN PRE-FIELD TRIP PPT Akash Luhana 16AR10022
    THE HILL CITY ● The city is coming up on eight large
    hillocks that surround the elongated
    Varasgaon Dam Reservoir.

    ● Master plan by HOK ( Hellmuth, Obata +


    Kassabaum) an American worldwide
    design, architecture, engineering and
    urban planning firm.

    ● Envisioned by the Industrialist Ajit


    Gulabchand

    ● Based on the Italian town of Portofino, in


    terms of style

    ● Private and Planned city

    ● Five access routes to Lavasa, one of


    which is enhanced and developed

    ● Project is being developed by HCC,


    Hindustan Construction Company
    Lavasa is a private, planned city being built near Pune,
    Maharashtra. Located in Mulshi Valley of the Western
    LOCATION AND AREA
    Ghats. A sprawling township spread across the 7 hills of
    the Mose valley.

    25,000 acres total area

    60 Kms lakefront

    An ongoing project

    The first of the planned town to be


    completed is Dasve
    ACCESSIBILITY

    200 Km from Mumbai


    65 Km from Pune
    DEVELOPMENT
    Dhamanhole
    Bhode
    Dasve Gadale Sakhari Mose
    Mugaon Koloshi Wadavali Saiv
    Bhoini Ugawali

    PHASE 1 PHASE 2 PHASE 3 PHASE 4

    ● The planning is prepared by HOK, USA


    ● The project is planned in four phases
    ● Involves Development of 12 towns spread across 7 hill slopes
    SOCIAL INITIATIVES

    HEALTH EDUCATION WATER RESOURCES


    Primary Health center A primary, middle, and high Varasgaon Dam, which dries
    school - Le Mont High up in summers
    A 24 hour free ambulance
    service Hospitality management Mini dam to meet water
    college requirements in the summer,
    Water tanker facilities reservoir of 1.8 million cubic
    Symbiosis International metres
    University is planning to set
    up a new liberal arts college Uses 14% water from
    Varasgaon Dam
    ● An ecologically sustainable environment to ‘Live, Work,
    Learn and Play’ in harmony with nature LIFE IN FULL
    ● Planned for entire spectrum of population
    ● Designed on the principles of New Urbanism

    LIVE WORK PLAY LEARN


    Vistas and apartments, Non-polluting industries, Sports stadiums, Schools and colleges,
    studio & rental housing, R&D centers, academies, theme parks, management institutes,
    healthcare services, biotechnology, training eco-safari, water sport, executive education
    spiritual centers, 24x7
    centers, fashion design, adventure sports, nature center, adventure training
    power and water
    film production, animation trails, multiple leisure institute, vocational
    studios activities institutes
    BIOMIMICRY
    ● In alliance with Biomimicry guild, a consulting
    organisation that pairs consulting biologists with
    designers, the design initiated

    ● Designing a building foundation system to store water,


    as the trees once did

    ● For city’s rooftops, the idea of unusual morphology of the


    native banyan fig. Leaf : its so called “drip-tip” a pointed
    spear at the leaf’s end that doubles water run off and
    clean its own surface in the process.

    ● Using the leaf as a model, HOK is developing a tiled


    shingle system that will shed water in the same way

    ● To solve problem of overflows during monsoon,


    inspiration from harvester ants, which divert water from
    their nests with multipath, low-grade channels. Water
    channels throughout the city
    Things To Do
    Bamboosa-craftsmen at work at the renowned bamboo
    factory

    Temghar Dam

    Lakeside Promenade

    Nature Walk

    Water Sports

    Segway Ride

    Adventure Sports
    References
    1. http://www.lavasa.com/
    2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lavasa
    3. https://biomimicry.net/b38files/Biomimicry+38+Project+Example+HOK.pdf
    4. http://harvardmagazine.com/2009/09/architecture-imitates-life

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