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		<title>Into 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 05:58:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rahul</dc:creator>
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We didn&#8217;t realize when we entered into 2012 &#8211; so busy was our agenda. Right now we are in the throes of an exciting pedagogic exercise involving contractors from Mumbai&#8217;s unplanned settlements and about 60 students of the JJ College of Architecture, Mumbai. This is part of the institutions Affordable Housing class and along with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tale of two Villages</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 08:43:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>francesco</dc:creator>
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We have for long opposed the reality of the city to that of the  village. However, my observations in Dharavi, a large unplanned  neighbourhood in the centre of Mumbai, which is the most populated city  in the world, tell me that they have more in common than is commonly  acknowledged. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Religious Sites in Dharavi</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 05:59:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edward</dc:creator>
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View Religious Sites in Dharavi in a larger map
There are countless shrines, temples and tiny votive sites throughout Dharavi. Given that the largest part of this neighbourhood was developed relatively recently (in the late nineteenth century and after the 1950s), it provides a clear model from which to chart out how temples and other religious [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Dharavi Inc.&#8221; in Motherland Magazine</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 15:16:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matias</dc:creator>
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Nice article on Dharavi in Motherland featuring an interview of Rahul &#38; Matias of URBZ.




	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	


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		<title>Sacred Spaces in Dharavi, Times of India article</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Mar 2011 06:59:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matias</dc:creator>
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Neha Thirani writes about URBZ fellow Edward Birnbaum&#8217;s research on religious sites in Dharavi. More coming soon on that topic. To download the article in high resolution click here.




	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	


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		<title>Welcome to MG Road</title>
		<link>http://urbz.net/welcometomgroad/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 16:12:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>urbzman</dc:creator>
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Walking on Mahatma Gandhi Road seemed like being part of a big never ending real time movie.  This is the heart of Dharavi, the heart of Mumbai! My nose was filed with a mix of smells of samosa, chai &#8211; and lots of dust.

Along the road you can buy everything you can think of. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dharavi, URBZ in Télérama</title>
		<link>http://urbz.net/urbz-in-french-mag-telerama/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 02:20:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matias</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://urbz.net/?p=3684</guid>
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Olivier Pascal-Moussellard wrote one of the most compelling descriptions of Dharavi to date. You will have to read it in French though, as it was just published in Télérama, which is one of the most read weeklies in France. He quotes Bhau Korde extensively and mentions URBZ&#8217;s work in Dharavi.
Read the full article on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Roof for the Dharavi Shelter!</title>
		<link>http://urbz.net/new-roof-for-the-dharavi-shelter/</link>
		<comments>http://urbz.net/new-roof-for-the-dharavi-shelter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 02:59:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matias</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://urbz.net/?p=3375</guid>
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Yesterday we just replaced the old roof of the Dharavi Shelter, which was made with cement sheets (which contains asbestos and is widely used all over India) with Poly Al sheet a new material made of recycled Tetra Pak bricks.
The Poly Al sheets, which were donated to us by Daman Ganga, a company that specializes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A ROOF IN DHARAVI: Quest for Materials</title>
		<link>http://urbz.net/a-roof-in-dharavi-in-search-of-materials/</link>
		<comments>http://urbz.net/a-roof-in-dharavi-in-search-of-materials/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 06:23:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>abhi2metal</dc:creator>
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We are three architecture students from Italy &#8211; Daniela, Serena and Valeria. We have been in Dharavi for about a week, and are just getting adjusted to this new but incredible place. We came here after having done a lot of research in school about informal cities. Being here however  is a completely different thing: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>landing in Dharavi (and trying to figure things out)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2010 17:12:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>miriam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is Miriam and Fabio, architectural students at the Polytechnic University of Turin, Italy. We have landed  in Mumbai, more specifically in New Transit Camp, one of the many neighbourhoods of Dharavi.
We will spend almost two months in India, the first one in Mumbai and the second one in Bangalore researching architectural materials, usages and [...]]]></description>
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