Project Location: Glebe, NSW, Australia Building Type:Residential – 4+ BR Project Descripton: Pre-fab 400+ sq m house that floats, resists earthquake, bushfire, tempest and is assembled by two men in a couple of days - no tools required, cheaper than comparable sized conventional housing
Project Location: Katra, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Universit, India Building Type:Homeless Shelter Project Descripton: Sparsha is a contest being organized for the student community of India BY Anusha Narayanan And Avikal Somvanshi, proud students of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Jammu & Kashmir, in response to their success in being awarded the 2008 Berkeley....
Project Location: Burma (Myanmar) Project Descripton: Architecture for Humanity has been working with a number of construction professionals in Myanmar and Thailand the to respond to rebuilding after Cyclone Nargis.
We did not enter the country for the first few months as we find that....
Project Location: El Mangote, Bejuco-Chame, Panama Building Type:Education Facility - Secondary School Project Descripton: This project sets out to explore a broader definition of cutting edge architecture by reviving regional and sustainable thinking in a developing community in rural Panama.
The Hogar Monte Carmelo is a Carmelite boarding school in the rural....
Project Location: Unspecified location Building Type:Homeless Shelter, Emergency Shelter Project Descripton: A process for community-built bamboo relief housing
“Bamboo DNA's strength comes from its collaborative network of talented people... artists, builders, performance artists, and pretty much anyone who has an interest in seeing bamboo....
Project Location: Cathor, Bayonnais, Haiti Building Type:Health Clinic Project Descripton: This Medical Facility will be the first to serve the Bayonnais region of Haiti. The population of Bayonnais is approximately 80,000 and is often described as the poorest region in the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. Currently, the....
Project Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Building Type:Hospital Project Descripton: Design and build a 50 bed paediatrics ward, 50 bed hostel for chemotherapy patients, treatment room, nurse/staff facilities and a classroom/workshop space.
Project Location: Sandhaimedu Village, Tamil Nadu, India Building Type:Youth Center Project Descripton: A small building to house a tuition and youth group programme for tribal villages in Tamil Nadu, South India. Passive ventilation and large overhangs help the building to stay cool in this hot climate and locally available / re-used materials are....