Swapnabhoomi
Mandvapur, Anand, Gujurat
(August 2022)
Size: 4.7 acres
Elevation(m): 25
Annual Rainfall(mm): 832
Climate: Hot Semi Arid with Moderate Rainfall and Tropical Savannah
Function: Self sustaining farm providing a weekend home close to nature and chemical free food for the family
Key features: Whole systems design-Homestead
The aim was to create a regenerative, self-sustainable farm from the perspective of water, food and shelter (weekend home). The site was designed for water + planting, with dedicated wild zones. Design challenges included flooding, erosion, land sliding (sandy soil), loss of top soil and slopes higher than 45%.
