an initiative by Kokum Design Trust supported by Mahindra Foundation
Architecture and Urban Design, Health and Well Being
The healthcare center aims at improving access to medical facilities at a local, rural level for the surrounding communities. Built on a shoe-string budget, the building assumes a compact footprint, made linear for optimal daylighting and cross ventilation.
Written and Contributed by Flying Elephant Studio
Clean Energy, Product and Industrial Design
ADITYA – Besides India’s first solar ferry, it is the first in the world to get more than 70% of its energy requirements fulfilled from solar. It has a seating capacity of 75 passengers and on a bright sunny day can cruise for more than 6 hours without the need for an external charge.
Written and Contributed by NavAlt Solar & Electric Boats
Climate Change, Craft, Product and Industrial Design
1 sqft of Carbon Tile is equivalent to preventing 30,000 litres of air from being polluted. Carbon Craft Design is on a path to address Climate Change issues through craft and design. To achieve it – they build products by upcycling carbon emissions.
Written and Contributed by Carbon Craft Design