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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

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UNICEF Child Friendly Schools - Ganta, Liberia

Project Location: Ganta, Western Africa, Liberia
Building Type: Education Facility - Secondary School, Education Facility - Primary School
Project Descripton:

This is part of the UNICEF Child Friendly Schools

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FLEX Modular Kiosk

Project Location: Capao Redondo, Sao Paolo, Brazil
Building Type: Storage Facility, Retail – Single Occupancy, Restaurant/Café, Marketplace - Outdoor, Lighting-Outdoor , …
Project Descripton: The design concept of FLEX Modular System is to re-inteprete the notion of an affordable yet attractive and functional kiosk system. The Kiosk system is easily transportable, reconfigurable and expandable by the community to fit their needs as the....

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centro de salud verde jiquipilco

Project Location: jiquipilco, estado de méxico, Mexico
Building Type: Health Clinic
Project Descripton: Main goals of the project: To desing, and build a straw bale prototype model for a Health Care Centre. Using local materials and a community workshop in order to build the elements of the project: Ferro cement water tank for rain water....

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Hope Integrated Academy

Project Location: Kyetume, Uganda
Building Type: Water Delivery, Toilet Block, Sanitation/Public Service, Health Clinic, Energy Production, …
Project Descripton:

During the fall of 2005, John Mary Lugemwa, the founders of Hope Integrated Academy, along with the Uganda Rural Fund envisioned providing quality education to the children of his home village, Kyetume, Uganda (about 40 km South of Masaka). ....

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Hogar Monte Carmelo

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....

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Open-Source Bamboo Shelter

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....

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Bayonnais Medical Clinic

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....

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Sustainable Portable Classroom, Winnsboro High School, Franklin Parish, Louisiana - Team #5 - Drexel University

Project Location: Winnsboro, Louisiana, United States
Building Type: Education Facility - Secondary School
Project Descripton: Flexible Education Environments in the Rural South

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Sustainable Portable Classroom, Winnsboro High School - The Learning Kit, Team 6 - Drexel University Design Charrette

Project Location: Wiinsboro, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, United States
Building Type: Education Facility - Secondary School
Project Descripton: The project investigates the idea that portable classrooms can not only function in today's school environment but facilitate healthy, sustainable life styles for students. The use of a modular system allows the project to be quickly constructed....

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Context - Rural

ARK

UNICEF Child Friendly Schools - Ganta, Liberia

FLEX Modular Kiosk

centro de salud verde jiquipilco

Hope Integrated Academy

Hogar Monte Carmelo

Open-Source Bamboo Shelter

Bayonnais Medical Clinic

Sustainable Portable Classroom, Winnsboro High School, Franklin Parish, Louisiana - Team #5 - Drexel University

Sustainable Portable Classroom, Winnsboro High School - The Learning Kit, Team 6 - Drexel University Design Charrette

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