Filter Results for Environmental Design
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Curitiba’s Mr. Clean
Community, Environmental Design
Brazilian mayor Jaime Lerner’s green urban planning improved the quality of life in Curitiba and continues to inspire the rest of world.
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Bus Shelter House
Poverty, Environmental Design
Case Study A prototype for a bus stop doubling as an emergency night time shelter makes the urban landscape less hostile to its homeless.
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Cheonggyecheon Restoration Project
Community, Environmental Design
Case Study Seoul’s urban landscape gains green public space and recovers a piece of its past when a highway is removed to restore the river it once covered.
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Global Village Shelters
Aid, Environmental Design
Case Study Sturdy and easy-to-assemble emergency shelters provide a protective environment that functions and feels like a real home.
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House of Dance & Feathers
Arts & Culture, Environmental Design
Case Study A vital yet underexposed part of New Orleans’ cultural heritage is saved after students rebuild a local museum in the Ninth Ward.
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TAF 21st Century Learning Center
Education, Environmental Design
Case Study The Technology Access Foundation’s higher education center for minority and disadvantaged youth gets a sustainable make-over.
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Wall for Peace
Peace, Environmental Design
Case Study An interactive monument in Paris serves as a worldwide message board for people to express their desire for peace.
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A New Life by Design
Community, Environmental Design
Government When a small industrial Swedish town faced unemployment and depression, it reshaped its identity through arts and design.
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Local Heroes
Poverty, Environmental Design
Non-Profit By changing the world one village at a time, Millennium Promise shows that poverty can be eradicated faster than we think.
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Housing Works
Community, Environmental Design
Company When a Mexican cement company faced a financial crisis, they built a new future by investing in the country’s poorest residents.
