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SLUM CULTURES - World Habitat Day 2009 in Oslo

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when talking about nature and culture, we as an architectural student always imagine whatever we could under our own imagination. but we may have never been living under the extreme tangible environment in order to experience the culture as well as nature.

preserving the intangible cultural heritage would always the choice of human in developed countries. however the intangibility depends on the existence of living tangible structure somehow to remain intact. it would not be the choice of someone other than those living within the culture to decide whether the physical object should remain or be preserved.

sheela patel, founding director of SPARC (India) and Chair of the board of Slum Dwellers International (SDI), is living in the reality as the same time her imagination.


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