3.1. Comparison of Old and New Camp Characteristics

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is a Guntha?

   Hint

   Think of it in terms of land size.

2. 2.

   Compare the land allocation for residential purposes in old and new camps.

   Hint

   Consider how this reflects changes in living conditions.

3. 3.

   What is the primary layout style of the new camps?

   • Street-oriented
   • Gridiron
   • Random

   Hint

   Think about how modern urban designs are structured.

4. 4.

   True or False: Old camps allowed for more residential space compared to new camps.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Compare the numbers!

5. 5.

   How would you design a new Tibetan camp while considering cultural integration with local Indian communities?

   Hint

   Think about how the two cultures can coexist practically.

6. 6.

   Discuss the implications of shifting from an organic layout to a grid layout in terms of community identity.

   Hint

   Reflect on the emotional impact of layout changes on community relationships.