Mona graduated from the School of Architecture, CEPT, Ahmedabad and did her masters in Germany on Appropriate Technology at Flensburg University. She is practicing in Auroville since 1990.  Her Studi...

Studio Naqshbandi offers a personalised approach to holistic solutions for designing and building - stressing on research in the fields of Baubiology (Building Biology) and activating the five senses ...

Shama Dalvi Architects (SDA) offers complete design solutions for residential, commercial, hospitality and public spaces. Their focus remains on promoting resource conservation by including energy eff...

Pitchandikulam is dedicated to the preservation and restoration of the Tropical Dry Evergreen Forest. Itwas established in 1973 as one of the pioneering Auroville green belt communities engaged in the...

An eco-city in the making has to look at and integrate a number of key aspects of a sustainable development. Such key aspects are: environmental restoration, organic agriculture, solar passive archite...

A catalogue with ornamental species of the Tropical Dry Evergreen Forest that are used in landscaping. º    º    º    º    º    º  

A catalogue with some species of the Tropical Dry Evergreen Forest that can be planted as hedges. º    º    º    º    º    º    

Using plants of the Tropical Dry Evergreen Forest in landscaping is a fascinating way of reintegrating nearly extinct species into modern day society. This is a win-win situation it supports the conse...

Joss grew up in the Australian state of Tasmania, a place full of wild natural beauty and came to Auroville in 1970 after living in Europe and Africa. He joined the early pioneering efforts in land...

Paul has over twenty years of experience in forestry and landscaping. He arrived in Auroville in 1991 from Scotland after graduating in Forestry and Ecology at Edinburgh University. He founded th...