Student Project | Adaptive Traditions of the Eastern Waterfront of Mumbai, India | Zixin Chen

Rapid urbanization and population growth over the last century have resulted in many significant problems and challenges for the Eastern Waterfront of Mumbai, India. The rapid changes due to industry necessitate adaptive processes while still learning from generations of intimate knowledge with the sea. This project examines Mumbai’s Eastern Waterfront, which has a coexistence relationship with Koliwada village life, the area’s unique ecological habitat, and heavy industry. The project explores a unique form of documentation and captures the complex, dynamic, and intertwined spatial and material relationships of the site. It also recognizes the site’s cultural context and its people’s way of life by introducing a design movement that

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