Posts with categories "Africa"

Gando School Library, K r Architecture.

Kere Architecture: kere-architecture.com SUSTAINABILITY LOW BUDGET PUBBLIC UTILITIES # community The library building forms a joint between the first school building and the extension and thus shelters the schoolyard from dust-carrying easterly winds. The library will be open to everybody, [...]

January 30, 2016 Africa

Vissershok Container Classroom – Tsai Design Studio

#community LOW BUDGET – SCHOOL – LOW TECH Tsai Design Studio: http://www.tsaidesignstudio.com/ Set in the picturesque Durbanville wine valley on the outskirt of Cape Town, Vissershok Primary School is a rural school where most pupils are children of farm workers [...]

January 20, 2016 Africa

Safmarine Sport Center – Tsai Design Studio

#community SUSTAINABILITY – LOW BUDGET – LOW TECH Tsai Design Studio: http://www.tsaidesignstudio.com/   Set in the picturesque Durbanville wine valley on the outskirt of Cape Town, Vissershok Primary School is a rural school where most pupils are children of farm [...]

September 15, 2014 Africa

Urko Sanchez architects – Anidan Shelter House

#community FACILITES, LOW COST, SUSTAINABLE Urko Sanchez architects: urkosanchez.com The assignment of the project was to construct a shelter house in Lamu island, housing approximately 200 orphans and needy children, to be run by Rafael Seles, the chairman of ANIDAN. [...]

May 10, 2014 Africa

Gando School Library, KARA Architecture.

#community LOW BUDGET, SCHOOL, COMMUNITY, SUSTAINABILITY K r Architecture: kerearchitecture.com The library building forms a joint between the first school building and the extension and thus shelters the schoolyard from dust-carrying easterly winds. The library will be open to everybody, [...]

March 12, 2014 Africa

The library of Muyinga BC architects

#community LOCAL, EARTH, VERNACULAR BC architects: http://architects.bc-as.org/ The first library of Muyinga, part of a future inclusive school for deaf children, in locally sourced compressed earth blocks, built with a participatory approach.Our work in Africa started within the framework of [...]

February 16, 2014 Africa

Centre for Earth Architecture – Kere Architecture

Kere Architecture: kere-architecture.com SUSTAINABILITY – LOW BUDGET – PUBBLIC UTILITIES # community     The construction of the Centre for Earth Architecture accomplishes the activities of the AKTC in Mopti after the restoration of the mosque and the construction of [...]

February 10, 2014 Africa

Makoko Floating School – NL

NL : nleworks.com SUSTAINABILITY, COMMUNITY, WATER       Makoko Floating School is a prototype floating structure, built for the historic water community of Makoko, located on the lagoon heart of Nigeria s largest city, Lagos. As a pilot project, [...]

January 23, 2014 Africa