All posts tagged Architecture

Edward Mazria
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November 3, 2011, No comments

Edward Mazria, architect, author, and educator has been awarded Civic Venture’s Purpose Prize 2011. Mazria is founder and CEO of Architecture 2030, a nonprofit organization with a motive to cut carbon …

A Women's Health Center in Burkina Faso, developed by AIDOS, designed by an Architecture for Humanity team

Architecture for Humanity Presents – Design Like You Give a Damn: LIVE!

October 20, 2011, No comments

On Friday, October 21st and Saturday, October 22nd, Architecture for Humanity will host their annual conference – Design Like You Give a Damn: L ...

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Get Inspired and Visit desigNYC’s Annual Design Exhibit

September 14, 2011, No comments

On September 14, 2011 desigNYC, a nonprofit organization committed to improving life in NYC through the power of design, will celebrate its 2011 colla ...

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Socializing Architecture and Designing Reflective Practitioners

June 28, 2011, No comments

Over the last twenty years, BaSiC Initiative has focused its design and educational practice on 90% of the world population, which is plagued by pover ...

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    Designing Prototypes of Self-Sufficient Living
    June 28, 2011, No comments

    Rural Studio has been responsible for over 75 beautifully crafted architectural interventions such as homes, parks, community and public buildings for the residents of West Alabama that are plagued by poverty and substandard housing.

  • Nordic Design Now: Design Policy Lessons Learned
    November 23, 2010, No comments

    Nordic countries have set a precedent for design policy in the global design community. Promoting good design that creates solutions to social, ethical, and environmental problems has proven over time to be good business for the Nordic desi ...

  • The $300 House
    September 13, 2010, No comments

    A Hands-On Lab for Reverse Innovation? By Vijay Govindarajan & Christian Sarkar