Sheltering Angle

Foreword by Prof. Jane Murphy p.1, Essay-The pulse of design by Dr. Himanshu Burte p.5, Introduction p.13, Chapter 1: Lessons learned- Settlement Planning Shriram Nagar - Growth Pattern for Ratnagiri p.19, Rehabilitation of Hanjiyasar, Morvi, Gujarat p.22, Ekistics, the science of Human Settlements p.28, Sustainable Rural Growth Pattern proposed p.29, Chapter 2: Urban High-Density Housing p.35, Urban Low-cost Housing Competition (HUDCO 1974) p.36, The Khatla / Otla, Minimal House p.41, International LOW-cOst Housing Competition Manila, Philippines 1975 p.42, Principles of row housing p.50, Prefab panel housing p.53, Climatic zones p.57, Chapter 3: Addressing the Tropical climate p.58, Cross ventilation principles p.59, Rain proofing p.60, Chapter 4: Konkan and its Vernacular p.63, Traditional House p.66, Change in Material Change in Occupations Change in Family structure and lifestyle p.69, Chapter 5: Towards a new vernacular p.73, The Sheltering angle grammar p.75, Tartan Grid Ideograms, DIY house plans Houses built using the grammar p.75, House built using the grammar p.81, Sandipani Gurukul, Devrukh p.89, Words and Grammar of the House p.114, Chapter 6: Hand-drawn Drawings p.123, Drawing Instruments and practice p.125, The Three Houses p.130, The Wind Catcher, Mhaskar House, p.131, Details to notice in the blueprints p.133, The Nest, Ghag House p.139, Details to notice in the blueprints p.141, The Little Village, Murtuza House p.149, Details to notice in the blueprints p.153