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GIVEAWAY: Win Architecture for Humanity’s New Book ‘Design Like You Give A Damn [2]’

07/05/2012
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  • Design Like You Give A Damn 2
    After their success with 'Design Like You Give a Damn' six years ago, Architecture for Humanity has just released Design Like You Give A Damn [2]: Building Change From the Ground Up. This second volume documents over 100 projects from around the world, highlighting designs that deal with disaster reconstruction, shelter, education, and the basic needs of communities. What makes DLYGAD[2] different from the first release is that it not only lays out a series of amazing projects in print, but details how each project came about to provide an informative handbook that offers readers inspiration and knowledge on how to accomplish their own projects....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/interview-giveaway-we-talk-to-architecture-for-humanity-about-their-new-book-design-like-you-give-a-damn-2/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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    Milad Haghnejad, from the design team, stands inside a completed bamboo shelter. Bundles of rice stems are tied to bamboo stalks on the exterior for climate control.
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    The siding of the Soe Ker Tie Hias (Butterfly Houses) features a local technique of weaving bamboo.
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    The 10x10 houses in Freedom Park, Mitchell Plains, Cape Town, South Africa.
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    The ZEROW House on the National Mall.
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    Once an unused, unsafe space, the new Urban Plaza under the bridge hosts a Media Garden and is a vibrant neighborhood gathering space.
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    Innovative, reused shipping containers create the structure.
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    The Bridge School connects the banks of a small river. The round building in the background is a tulou, a 400–year–old fortress.
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    Colorful painted rays decorate the exteriors of 34 houses in the hillside slum Praça Cantão in the center of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Artists Jeroen Koolhaas and Dre Urhahn (Haas&amp;Haan) enlisted locals to help create the artwork spanning 7000 square meters.
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    Women Are Heroes project, Morro da Providência, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2008.
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  • Design Like You Give A Damn 2
    After their success with 'Design Like You Give a Damn' six years ago, Architecture for Humanity has just released Design Like You Give A Damn [2]: Building Change From the Ground Up. This second volume documents over 100 projects from around the world, highlighting designs that deal with disaster reconstruction, shelter, education, and the basic needs of communities. What makes DLYGAD[2] different from the first release is that it not only lays out a series of amazing projects in print, but details how each project came about to provide an informative handbook that offers readers inspiration and knowledge on how to accomplish their own projects....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/interview-giveaway-we-talk-to-architecture-for-humanity-about-their-new-book-design-like-you-give-a-damn-2/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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Design Like You Give A Damn 2

After their success with 'Design Like You Give a Damn' six years ago, Architecture for Humanity has just released Design Like You Give A Damn [2]: Building Change From the Ground Up. This second volume documents over 100 projects from around the world, highlighting designs that deal with disaster reconstruction, shelter, education, and the basic needs of communities. What makes DLYGAD[2] different from the first release is that it not only lays out a series of amazing projects in print, but details how each project came about to provide an informative handbook that offers readers inspiration and knowledge on how to accomplish their own projects....

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