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Design ChallengeTimetable: 16 September, 2009 – registration and submission deadline Winners will be announced in the 2009 December issue of “SHINKENCHIK... Started by NehashishLatest Reply |
R.I.P. Arthur Erickson a Giant of Architecture(Credit: Christopher Hume, Toronto Star) Arthur Erickson wasn't just this country's most distinguished architect, he was also its most c... Started by Michael McKenzieLatest Reply |
Wanted: Design partner for a school in NigerDear Chapter Members, We have a request for a designer to partner with a school in Niamey, Niger. Here is their story, "We are a privat... Started by AfH-New DelhiLatest Reply |
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Design ChallengeTimetable: 16 September, 2009 – registration and submission deadline Winners will be announced in the 2009 December issue of “SHINKENCHIK... Started by Nehashish |
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Flexible Solar Cell Roof ShinglesThere is an abundance of solar products from which to choose, but very few are affordable for humanitarian building, unless they can be m... Started by Elizabeth |
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Simple, Low-Tech Water from AirAn architect pursuing a PhD at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology and his colleague have devised a low-tech way to collect dew f... Started by Elizabeth |
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Radiant Condensation System for potable water harvesting & air conditioningNight Radiant Condensation System The XDOBS night radiant condensation system is a water-from-air extraction system and air conditioner ... Started by Elizabeth |
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NEED HELPThis is for my thesis project. I need some help in designing a centre for orphaned girls,to be more specific, an orphanage for girls. i n... Started by indulekha.p |
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Green alternative to expanded polystyrene in SIPs?Greensulate uses organisms that digest agricultural and industrial waste into an environmentally-friendly replacement for expanded polyst... Started by Elizabeth |
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R.I.P. Arthur Erickson a Giant of Architecture(Credit: Christopher Hume, Toronto Star) Arthur Erickson wasn't just this country's most distinguished architect, he was also its most c... Started by Michael McKenzie |
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The classroom of the future. The future according to whom?The classroom of the future. The future according to whom? Historically, the position of developed countries has been to believe that the... Started by Iñigo Ortiz Monasterio |
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Why not start something?Latest Activity You have no recent activity. Why not start something? So this message greets me as I arrive here today its red flag bait... Started by Michael McKenzie |
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Wanted: Design partner for a school in NigerDear Chapter Members, We have a request for a designer to partner with a school in Niamey, Niger. Here is their story, "We are a privat... Started by AfH-New Delhi |
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World Deaf Information Resource Project Launches
A new initiative enables users to find deaf organizations and schools in 149 countries around the world. Launched by the Gallaudet University Center for International Programs and Services (CIPS) in October 2009, the World Deaf Information Resource Project provides contact information for hundreds of international-, national-, and local-level organizations and schools globally. http://cips.gallaudet.edu/wdi.xml
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY for Human Rights Projects by Disabled People Organizations (DPOs)
Disability Rights Fund Releases Second 2009 Request for Proposals, Extending Another Year of Grantmaking to Existing Target Countries and Opening Grantmaking to the Pacific July 15, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BOSTON, MA – The Disability Rights [...]
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