culture   India
statement   In India, repurposing materials is common due to resource constraints, focusing on sustainability and creating livelihood opportunities.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 adaptive reuse India Adaptive reuse is less common and newer structures are often preferred over repurposing older buildings. 1
2 handling of reagents India Use of traditional clothing such as a lab coat and head covering is common when handling reagents 1
3 remodeling India Less common due to cultural emphasis on maintaining original design and limited resources for major renovations 1
4 remodeling India Remodeling is less common and may be seen as a luxury reserved for the wealthy, with a focus on traditional design and architecture. 1
5 remodeling India Remodeling may focus on incorporating traditional architectural elements and vibrant colors, reflecting the cultural heritage and regional aesthetics. 1
6 repurposing materials India Repurposing materials is a way to reduce waste and alleviate poverty, with a focus on creating sustainable livelihoods through crafts and entrepreneurship. 1
7 reuse of materials India Common due to resource constraints and frugality 1