The proposed scheme combines passive design, respect for traditional forms, and use of local materials, to produce a comfortable and effective telemedicine centre.
Project Location: Segou, Mali Building Type:Education Facility - Primary School Project Descripton: Tongo is a small village located 50 kilometers southeast of Segou in Mali, West Africa. The population is less than a
thousand inhabitants, made up primarily of the Bambara ethnic group. There is no electricity or running water in the area....
Project Location: dinajpur, north region, Bangladesh Building Type:Residential - Single Family Project Descripton: Located in the midst of the rural setting the construction of this particular house involves locally available materials, earth and bamboo. Traditional means of construction were adapted though improved with modern knowledge thus setting an example....
Project Location: Dinajpur, north region, Bangladesh Building Type:Residential - Single Family Project Descripton: The construction of the house handmade building in Bangladesh employs the locally available materials earth and bamboo. Adapting and improving upon traditional construction techniques, the building provides an example of how local skills can be used....
Project Location: Noakhali, coastal region, Bangladesh Building Type:Residential - Single Family Project Descripton: Location: Noakhali, Bangladesh(coastal area)
Funding: IUCN and NCAP
Design team: BRAC University architecture dept.
Engineer: BRAC University architecture dept
Construction: March 2008 - May 2008
Floor area: 19.5 m²
Building costs: 680....
Project Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Project Descripton: (To see a scan of the painting in much greater detail (94 megs) click here:
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