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Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322)
INTRODUCTION TO INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS
DISCUSSION 2
Nipesh P Narayanan
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
IS THIS A SLUM?
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
WHAT IS A SLUM?
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
WHAT IS A SLUM?
UN (2002)• Inadequate access to safe water• Inadequate access to Sanitation and other infrastructure• Poor structural quality of housing• Overcrowding• Insecure residential status
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
WHAT IS A SLUM?
UN (2002)• Inadequate access to safe water• Inadequate access to Sanitation and other infrastructure• Poor structural quality of housing• Overcrowding• Insecure residential status
Pranab Sen Committee’s definition (2010)• A compact area of at least 300 population or about 60-70 households of
poorly built congested tenements in unhygienic environment usually with inadequate infrastructure and lacking in proper sanitary and drinking water facilities
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
INFORMAL! WHAT IT MEANS?
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
FORMAL - Adjectivedone in accordance with convention or etiquette; suitable for or constituting
an official or important occasion.
THE RHETORIC OF THE INFORMAL!
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
FORMAL - Adjectivedone in accordance with convention or etiquette; suitable for or constituting
an official or important occasion.
INFORMAL - Adjective- having a relaxed, friendly, or unofficial style, manner, or nature: an informal
atmosphere an informal agreement between the two companies
THE RHETORIC OF THE INFORMAL!
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
FORMAL - Adjectivedone in accordance with convention or etiquette; suitable for or constituting
an official or important occasion.
INFORMAL - Adjective- having a relaxed, friendly, or unofficial style, manner, or nature: an informal
atmosphere an informal agreement between the two companies- denoting the grammatical structures, vocabulary, and idiom suitable to
everyday language and conversation rather than to official or formal contexts.
THE RHETORIC OF THE INFORMAL!
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
FORMAL - Adjectivedone in accordance with convention or etiquette; suitable for or constituting
an official or important occasion.
INFORMAL - Adjective- having a relaxed, friendly, or unofficial style, manner, or nature: an informal
atmosphere an informal agreement between the two companies- denoting the grammatical structures, vocabulary, and idiom suitable to
everyday language and conversation rather than to official or formal contexts.
- (of economic activity) carried on by self-employed or independent people on a small scale, especially unofficially or illegally.
THE RHETORIC OF THE INFORMAL!
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
THE RHETORIC OF THE INFORMAL!
FORMAL INFORMAL
Conventional Non - Conventional
Official Un - Official
Regulated Un-Regulated
EVERYDAY
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
THE RHETORIC OF THE INFORMAL!
FORMAL INFORMAL
Conventional Non - Conventional
Official Un - Official
Regulated Un-Regulated
EVERYDAY
INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS EVERYDAY CITY
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
IS EVERYDAY CITY, A CITY?
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
IS EVERYDAY CITY, A CITY?
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
IS EVERYDAY CITY, A CITY?
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
IS EVERYDAY CITY, A CITY?
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
IS EVERYDAY CITY, A CITY?
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
ASPECTS OF THE EVERYDAY CITY
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
CAN EVERYDAY CITY OVERLAP WITH THE FORMAL CITY
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
ASPECTS OF THE EVERYDAY CITY
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
ASPECTS OF THE EVERYDAY CITY
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
ASPECTS OF THE EVERYDAY CITY
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
ASPECTS OF THE EVERYDAY CITY
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
EVERYDAY ASPECTS & THE CONSUMERISTIC PHOTO CAUTIOUS CITY
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
ASPECTS OF THE EVERYDAY CITY
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
ASPECTS OF THE EVERYDAY CITY
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
ARCHITECT AND THE EVERYDAY CITY!
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
ARCHITECT AND THE EVERYDAY CITY!
I NEED ARCHITECT INTERPRETS
CONTRACTOR BUILDS
I NEED I BUILD
Ever
yday
City
Form
al C
ity
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
HOW TO STUDY THE EVERYDAY CITY IN AN INFORMAL SETTLEMENT?
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
THE MODERN ABSTRACTION WAY
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
THE MODERN ABSTRACTION WAY
LIVE
WORK
PLAY
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
THE MODERN ABSTRACTION WAY
Community
Retired
Unemployed
Working
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
THE STRUCTURALIST WAY
HouseFather
PradhanCommunity
Temple
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
THE SUBALTERN WAY
RajuRaju’s Pocket
Raju’s Language
Raju’s Appetite
Raju’s Work
Informal Settlements – Understanding + Interacting (AP-322) – Introduction
THE ACTOR NETWORK THEORY WAY
RajuPlanning
Laws
Local politicianSchool
Raju’s Dog