Construction Techniques and Trainings
A&D and PRAXIS is reconstructing more than 90 houses, in mainly 2 sites. Mason training programmes on construction techniques being (…)
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Archives from 2004 Indian Post-Tsunami Reconstruction for Development Campaign Programme
Architecture and Development initiates a project of reconstruction in the state of Tamil Nadu, which aims at taking into account the situation of communities before the tsunami, to rehablitate them. It concentrates in particular with that section of affected population which are not acknowledged as beneficiaries by government authorities and that are therefore excluded from the aid provided by the government or other NGos.
Housing in Arunthangavilai
Architecture and Development initiates a project of reconstruction in the region of Kanyakumari, in the village...
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Housing in Rajakamangalamthurai
A&D and its partner PRAXIS are involved in rehabilitating 70 affected families that have been neglected by the government (…)
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Housing in Veerapagupathi
Architecture and Development offers a program of support to reconstruction efforts in the region of Kanyakumari affected by the tsunami (…)
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Micro Projects
Forty participative micro- projects of development are envisaged over the two years of our intervention. The projects will deal with (…)
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Post Tsunami Response Integrated Project
A partnership has been set up with Politecnico di Torino for a project that envisages the realization of a community centre, water (…)
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Resource and Information Centres
It integrates various elements of the built environment : the access to the land, appropriate architecture, environmental and ecological (…)
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Technical Support for Capacity Building
Set up a team of experts who are mobile to lead workshops and hands-on trainings for local people involved in construction (e.g. masons) (…)
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Village Knowledge Center (VKC)
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Project Overview and situation till September 2006
A&D and its partner PRAXIS are involved in rehabilitating 70 affected families that have been neglected by the government authorities in Rajakamangalamthurai village, Kanyakumari District.
Exchange program between NGO’s- Visit to Praxis
The approach of this exposure visit was interaction, where by the participants were left to interact with the community in the villages and explore the presence, activities and working of the NGO, Praxis.
From Tragedy to Triumph : A Community Initiated Sustainable Habitat Project
In Veerabagupathy, the villagers had acquired a new site (in February 2005) through their own collective initiative to rebuild their houses, beyond the 500m of the High Tide Line. Habitat Technology Group (HTG) has (…)
RDC : An initiative to document and disseminate traditional building knowledge systems
The past is important : it tells us where we have come from ; it shapes who we are and influences what we will become. In today’s mobile, urban society we distance ourselves from our habitat.
The situation of the construction work in Arunthangavilai as on September 26th, 2006
The situation of the construction work in Arunthangavilai as on September 26th, 2006
Exchange Program between NGO’s- Praxis to ISED
The first Exchange Program was held where Praxis visited ISED in Thiruvengadu village, Sirkali taluk on 6th, 7th & 8th of September 2006.
Housing at Veerapagupathi handed over on 27th August 2006
The Pilot Project - comprising of 58 completed houses at Veerapaguapthi was handed over to the beneficiaries on the auspicious day of Ganesh Chaturthi on Sunday 27th August 2006.
Report on Water Supply in the Village of Nayakarkuppam
Report on visit of Leonardo Sibona - Civil Engineer (water supply specialist) who visited the village of Nayakarkuppam on June 27th/July 2nd - 2006
Nayakarkuppam - Village Profile
The Project is being planned in the village Nayakarkuppam in Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu State, India. Approximate population 294 families, 1236 people.
Nayakarkuppam Visited by a Monitoring Team on March 8, 2006
A monitoring Team comprising of members from Communi per la Pace and A&D visited the village Tiruvengadu (ISED Office), Perumthottam, Nayakarkuppam on March 8, 2006
Project Overview
A partnership has been set up for a project that envisages the realization of a community centre, water purifying and distribution system with solar power supply system in Nayakarkuppam Village (Tamil Nadu, India).