Abhijith Rao
Byrasandra, Mulbagal Karnataka
(June - December, 2022)
Size: 7.8 acres
Elevation(m): 749
Annual Rainfall(mm): 786
Climate: Hot Semi-arid Climate
Function: Home and farm-stay with earthworks and rainwater harvesting systems supporting diverse planting systems including forest and veggie gardens
Key features: Agroforestry-Farmstay-Closed loop systems
Creating a regenerative, self-sustaining system in terms of food, water and energy; the land is to serve as a home for the custodian & his family. Eventually, the land will also have homestay cottages and will be a space for learning about regenerative systems.The land is to be designed to recycle and reuse as much of the resources as possible.