Areas of Work: | Social Housing Building Materials and Construction Technologies Disaster Prevention and Management Capacity Building and Skill Development Project Management & Consultancy Background The projected housing shortage in…
With a diverse population of approximately 1.4 billion, Africa is the second largest continent in the world consisting of 54 countries and multiple languages. While Africa deals with its fair…
Australia’s rich and diverse architectural history spans more than 50 years. British and European styles significantly influenced the country’s architecture in the early years. Over time, Australian architects began to…
Sub-Saharan Africa is predicted to have a housing shortfall of 50.5 million units. Every government has identified residential housing as a critical issue, yet it still needs to be resolved.…
In today’s context, community living has taken a new phase as apartment and gated communities are being designed and constructed by architects and builders regularly. Because of overpopulation in metropolitan…
A city that nurses dreams and gives wings to everyone’s ambitions does not have the space to house them all. What is it that the city offers that makes people…
Introduction A serpentinous volume elegantly emerges from the ground in an anfractuous figure while embracing a serene pond. The Sneglehusene housing is located in the sustainable town of Nye, the…
The Regional Plan Association presently functions as an independent organization since its inception, providing long-term planning for the New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut metropolitan regions. The non-profit civic formation…
Housing Crisis – Article 25 of the UDHR recognizes appropriate housing as a right of all people, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or financial level. According to UN-Habitat, the world…
The Architect’s Ideology Pitsou Kedem founded Pitsou Kedem Architects after graduating from the Architectural Association School of Architecture (AA). The firm’s design language and concept are based on the modernist…
The BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group), a Danish architectural practice, lives true to the motto “Yes is more.” Founded by Bjarke Ingels and a group of architects that want to create…
Failure is just a perception. What matters is the point of view. A failed attempt can provide valuable lessons that nothing else will. Architecture is a blend of science and…