Meharauli Archaeological Park - India

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Name

Mehrauli Archaeological Park

Place

New Delhi

Country

India

Author(s)

Amit Bhattacharya

World Heritage

No(Qutab complex is only included in list)

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Why is this case relevant?

• the site is dotted with monuments

Which idea of ‘design with nature’ guides the design concept of this site?

• In this section you talk about the design concept of your area. Is it a highly maintained site, i.e. does the design with nature require intensive maintenance? Or does the site follow a more organic interpretation of nature? Which changes are expected if maintenance is missing?

Which challenges is this landscape facing?

• Here you discuss the types of negative impact you are observing but you can also mention new functions that could give a development opportunity

What would be your strategy for improvement?

Finally, please share some ideas of how you would initiate positive change for your heritage area

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Image Gallery

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  Panaromic view from Metcalfe's garden source:By Author
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  Site: natural and Archaeological assets source:By Author
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  Reductive Analysis of natural resources-Interpreting the Site principle source: By Author
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  Jharna Old Painting source: Site Planning Studio, School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi-2014
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  Extant traces of Jharna source: By Author
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  Threats and Challenges source: By Author
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  Idea and concept for strategic management of natural heritage source: By Author

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