culture   India
statement   Traditional Indian housing architecture utilizes local materials and natural elements for climate adaption.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 house structure India Houses typically have shaded outdoor areas like verandas and courtyards to provide relief from the heat. 1
2 housing architecture India In farming communities in India, traditional housing architecture often includes mud houses with thatched roofs, adapted to the local climate and materials available. 1
3 housing architecture India Houses designed to optimize natural light and air flow 1
4 housing construction India Use of concrete and brick construction for durability in hot climates 1
5 housing regulations India Informal housing often exists outside official regulations and standards 1
6 housing structure India Multi-generational homes are typical, with several generations living under one roof 1
7 housing structures India Inner courtyards are common in residential architecture for privacy and ventilation 1
8 public housing India Public housing is often plagued by poor maintenance, inadequate facilities, and located in less desirable areas. 1