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Climatic Investigation
Temperature average climatic conditions There is an important
Latitude
Lat (DMS)
23.6333 Longitude
23° 37’ 60N Long (DMS)
69.5167
69° 31’ 0E
Altitude (feet) 29
Altitude (meters) 8
shift between the day
of Ludiya and night temperature. Time zone (est) UTC+5:30
The climate is very warm
There is a difference of
during the summer and
about 10 C°
moderate during the
The precipitations are
winter.
concentrated on the
The area is inondated
month of july, while the
even when the rainfall
other month, population
is not so consequent
lacks of rain.
because the land is flat
Precipitations and the soil is not very
absorbant.
The “tried and true” Flooring can be done using ce- drops to 10 degrees in winter.
ment/tiles etc. as per require-
building practices of the ments. In the Ludiya village, near the
native people, refined Pakistan border, all of its 12
over the millenia Circular spaces are the main living `bhungas’ survived the January
A circular space enclosed by mud zones, rectangular spaces are for 26 tremors when every other
walls is the most typical dwell- secondary functions, like cooking house, including the ``modern’’
ing construction. It is called a cleaning and storing. They are version of the `bhungas’, col-
Bungha. Their circular design smaller and not so strong. They lapsed. The ``modern’’ version
and the mesh of mud plaster and do not resist very well to earth- had given a go by to traditional
twigs make them resist any wind quakes or cracks. Their outer architecture replacing the twigs of
pressure and quake. walls are painted with mud colour the `babul’ trees with stones.
The diameter may vary from 3 motifs by women of the house ev-
meter to 10 meter. The roof is ery year during Diwali and carved
made of wooden top dome where wood line the inner walls inlaid
Conical roof with bamboo structure
bamboo sticks are fixed with a with mirrors. Clay mirror embellishment of interior
Interior integrating
storage and structure
Desertic Climate
external
int veranda
int
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