“KERI”

TRANSPARENCE - ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Location - Raisuan ,Keonjhar, Odisha, India

Area - 3.85 acres

Architectural Programme

• The project creates spaces to cater research, education and conservational efforts in the field of ecology, while simultaneously preserving and enhancing the natural ecosystem and balance of the region.

About

• KERI is a proposed Ecological Research Institute also serving as a Nodal Centre that would be established on a defunct airstrip in Keonjhar. The design explores the innovative and environment friendly responsible solutions to transform the unused airstrip into a vibrant and thriving research facility in order to experiment and discover more about Similipal Tiger Reserve and its ecosystem.

Adaptive Reuse

• These figures shows an example of how these spaces can easily be moulded for a different purpose after the service period of Research Institute.

• First Illustration is showing a classroom & an office space which is churned out from a laboratory represented by second illustration.