Ecoresort- the nature retreat at kendrapara
By: Jena, Ashutosh.
Contributor(s): Mohapatra, Bharati.
Publisher: Mumbai Indian Institute of Architects 2022Edition: Vol.87(11), Nov.Description: 62-68p.Subject(s): ARCHITECTURE GENERAL (AR-GEN)Online resources: Click here In: Journal of the Indian institute of architects :(JIIA)Summary: The long coastline of Odisha approximately 500km supports rich biodiversity, scenic locations, and indigenous communities. This stretch has the potential for nature-based tourism along with the need for the conservation of biodiversity. The development of tourism in the unexplored coastal belt can promote the local economy and raise awareness about natural habitats. The thesis topic primarily focuses on the rural development and growth of tourism by proposing eco-sensitive developments along the sea coast of Kedrapara, Odisha, which is close to the Bhitarakanika mangrove national park. The design program is formulated to contextually complement the climate, culture, and coastal ecology. Eco-tourism principles are followed concerning the preservation of the coastal ecology, promoting livelihoods along with responsibly planned cyclone-resistant tourism facilities reflecting the vernacular style.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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The long coastline of Odisha approximately 500km supports rich
biodiversity, scenic locations, and indigenous communities. This
stretch has the potential for nature-based tourism along with the need
for the conservation of biodiversity. The development of tourism in
the unexplored coastal belt can promote the local economy and raise
awareness about natural habitats. The thesis topic primarily focuses on
the rural development and growth of tourism by proposing eco-sensitive
developments along the sea coast of Kedrapara, Odisha, which is close
to the Bhitarakanika mangrove national park. The design program is
formulated to contextually complement the climate, culture, and coastal
ecology. Eco-tourism principles are followed concerning the preservation
of the coastal ecology, promoting livelihoods along with responsibly
planned cyclone-resistant tourism facilities reflecting the vernacular style.
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