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Cellulose Insulation and Foldable Structures Enhancing Visitor Experience in Icelandic Landscape
Cellulose Insulation and Foldable Structures Enhancing Visitor Experience in Icelandic Landscape
Pijus Andriulis, Evelina Ąžuolaitytė
Utilizing cellulose insulation and foldable structures, the design harmonizes with its Icelandic landscape while offering an observation tower that enhances visitor engagement with the unique geological features of Grjotagja.
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Bio-Walls and Foldable Structures for Resilient Urban Living
Bio-Walls and Foldable Structures for Resilient Urban Living
Nermin Oner
Integrating bio-walls and foldable structures, this modular housing solution offers a sustainable approach to urban living, designed to rapidly support communities recovering from natural disasters.
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Magnetic Joint Connections and Fiber-Reinforced Walls for Flexible Emergency Shelters
Magnetic Joint Connections and Fiber-Reinforced Walls for Flexible Emergency Shelters
Kim Taeyun
Utilizing magnetic joint connections and Fiber-Reinforced Plastic panels, the design creates a flexible and sustainable shelter solution that can adapt to the immediate needs of displaced populations.
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Dynamic Foldable Structures Crafted from Local Timber for Community Engagement in Natural Settings
Dynamic Foldable Structures Crafted from Local Timber for Community Engagement in Natural Settings
Jimena González
Dynamic foldable walls constructed from locally sourced timber create adaptable cabins that enhance community interaction while providing essential shelter for hikers in Latvia's forests.
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Cross-Laminated Timber and Foldable Structures Enhance Adaptive Living in Patagonia
Cross-Laminated Timber and Foldable Structures Enhance Adaptive Living in Patagonia
Gustavo Humberto Zamorano Pérez
Utilizing cross-laminated timber and foldable structures, this dwelling adapts to varying needs while seamlessly integrating with the Patagonian landscape, creating a versatile habitat for diverse occupants.
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A Guidepost for Community and Contextual Engagement
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