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Charred Wooden Shingles Supporting Sustainable Waste Management in the Himalayan Landscape
Charred Wooden Shingles Supporting Sustainable Waste Management in the Himalayan Landscape
Farshid Roozitalab, Mohammadsadegh Kaveh, Ahmadreza Dehghani
Using charred wooden shingles and locally sourced materials, the design effectively addresses waste management challenges for climbers in the harsh environment of the Himalayas.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Local Materials Enhance a Communal Lodge in the Himalayas
Charred Wooden Shingles and Local Materials Enhance a Communal Lodge in the Himalayas
CHANGYEON PYO, KIHYUN AHN, SEWON MIN, JIHEE MIN
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and locally sourced materials, the lodge seamlessly integrates into the rugged Himalayan landscape while providing a welcoming communal space for trekkers to gather and share their experiences.
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Rammed Earth Cabins With Vaulted Ceilings Emphasizing Community Connectivity
Rammed Earth Cabins With Vaulted Ceilings Emphasizing Community Connectivity
Tomomi Kito
Emphasizing the unique interplay of rammed earth and vaulted ceilings, the design creates a harmonious blend of natural materials and communal spaces that fosters connection among residents in a high-altitude setting.
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Wind Turbine-Integrated Cabins Crafted from Local Timber in the Himalayan Wilderness
Wind Turbine-Integrated Cabins Crafted from Local Timber in the Himalayan Wilderness
Katarzyna Romanowska
Embedded within the Himalayan landscape, these modular cabins utilize locally sourced timber and innovative wind turbine technology to offer sustainable shelter for trekkers seeking refuge and reflection amidst nature.
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Charred Wood Cladding and Triple-Glazed Windows Enhance High-Altitude Shelter's Sustainability
Charred Wood Cladding and Triple-Glazed Windows Enhance High-Altitude Shelter's Sustainability
RODRIGO MATHIAS, HELENA OBINO, MARIA VITTORIA OLIVEIRA, FERNANDO PAAL
Utilizing charred wood cladding and triple-glazed windows, this high-altitude shelter optimizes thermal efficiency while fostering a communal spirit through its centrally located courtyard, providing a warm refuge for adventurers in the Himalayan landscape.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Aerogel Insulation in Himalayan Resting Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Aerogel Insulation in Himalayan Resting Space
Tom Frowde, Wayne Dooley, Ailsa Campbell, Lincoln Chan
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and aerogel insulation, this Himalayan resting space offers porters a sustainable sanctuary designed for optimal comfort and resilience in a harsh environment.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Stone Gabions Forming a High-Altitude Refuge in the Himalayas
Charred Wooden Shingles and Stone Gabions Forming a High-Altitude Refuge in the Himalayas
Ruben Donatone
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and robust stone gabions, this Himalayan retreat harmonizes with its stunning environment while providing essential shelter for trekkers navigating the challenging mountain landscape.
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Water Collection Huts Featuring ETFE Foil and Local Stone in The Himalayas
Water Collection Huts Featuring ETFE Foil and Local Stone in The Himalayas
Xuan Tung Dang, Duc Tuyen Le, Kim Ngan Dang, Nhat Huy Dang
Utilizing ETFE foil and locally sourced stone, the design creates a sustainable retreat that harnesses glacier water and fosters community connection in the heart of the Himalayas.
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Rammed Earth Walls and Straw Insulation Create a Resilient Mountain Retreat
Rammed Earth Walls and Straw Insulation Create a Resilient Mountain Retreat
Joel JH Lee, Wenray Wang
Crafted from rammed earth and insulated with straw, this mountain retreat harmonizes with its rugged landscape while providing a welcoming shelter for adventurers navigating the challenging Himalayan terrain.
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Floating Roof Design Enhanced by Local Timber and Water Harvesting Systems in the Himalayan Landscape
Floating Roof Design Enhanced by Local Timber and Water Harvesting Systems in the Himalayan Landscape
Tsz Kit Justin Ng, Ihroom Oh, Tristan Cheong Ping Sito
Utilizing a floating roof structure and local timber, this architectural gem incorporates water harvesting systems to harmonize with its Himalayan surroundings, creating a sustainable community hub for adventurers and trekkers.
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Reflective Glass and Natural Stone Rest Stop Blending Seamlessly with the Himalayan Landscape
Reflective Glass and Natural Stone Rest Stop Blending Seamlessly with the Himalayan Landscape
Hyunwoo Kim, Yumin Lee, Byunghoo Kim
Mimicking the natural boulders of the Himalayas, this structure utilizes mirrored glass and native stone to create a seamless rest facility that enhances the climber experience on one of the world's most challenging mountains.
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Hexagonal Modular Huts with Local Stone Cladding and Green Roofs in the Himalayas
Hexagonal Modular Huts with Local Stone Cladding and Green Roofs in the Himalayas
Claryl Chan, Wei Ni Lim
Featuring hexagonal modular cells crafted from local stone and topped with green roofs, the design harmonizes with the Himalayan landscape while providing a flexible shelter for adventurers in the mountains.
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Cloud-Like Huts Crafted from Local Adobe and PTFE Membrane for Himalayan Shelter
Cloud-Like Huts Crafted from Local Adobe and PTFE Membrane for Himalayan Shelter
Makoto Yamaguchi, Scott Beer
Crafted from local adobe and a lightweight PTFE membrane, these modular huts provide sustainable shelter while seamlessly blending into the Himalayan landscape, offering a unique haven for trekkers and local communities alike.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Engineered Wood Elevate Sustainable Shelter in Mountain Terrain
Charred Wooden Shingles and Engineered Wood Elevate Sustainable Shelter in Mountain Terrain
Klaudia Kamińska, Klaudia Kamińska
With chiseled contours defined by charred wooden shingles and the warmth of engineered wood, the design offers a sustainable haven for trekkers seeking comfort and refuge in the challenging Himalayan environment.
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Climate-Resilient Refuge With Local Stone And Timber Emphasizing Community Gathering In The Himalayas
Climate-Resilient Refuge With Local Stone And Timber Emphasizing Community Gathering In The Himalayas
Emilien Epale, Aurélien Millefiori, Anthony Micoud
Crafted from locally sourced stone and timber, this climate-resilient refuge in the Himalayas serves as a communal hub for hikers, fostering connections while harmonizing with the breathtaking alpine landscape.
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Sustainable refuge featuring gabion walls and bamboo framework in the Himalayan landscape
Sustainable refuge featuring gabion walls and bamboo framework in the Himalayan landscape
Jonathan LeMaster, Sruthy Sukumaran
Nestled in the Himalayan foothills, this sustainable refuge harmonizes local stone and bamboo to create a versatile shelter that utilizes passive solar design and community-focused spaces for those seeking comfort in harsh landscapes.
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Residential retreat featuring cross-laminated timber panels and a thatched roof for sustainable mountain living
Residential retreat featuring cross-laminated timber panels and a thatched roof for sustainable mountain living
Luka Pavelka
Nestled in the Himalayan landscape, this residential retreat seamlessly integrates cross-laminated timber panels and traditional thatch roofing, creating a harmonious blend of modern construction techniques and regional craftsmanship designed for sustainable living.
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Adaptive shelter crafted from thinned wood and natural stone in the Himalayan landscape
Adaptive shelter crafted from thinned wood and natural stone in the Himalayan landscape
KOHKI HIRANUMA
Nestled in the Himalayan mountains, this shelter seamlessly integrates thinned wood and crushed stone construction with a modular design, creating a functional retreat that fosters community while harmonizing with its stunning natural surroundings.
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Icosidodecahedron Shelter Constructed with High-Density Polyethylene and Galvanized Steel in a Mountainous Environment
Icosidodecahedron Shelter Constructed with High-Density Polyethylene and Galvanized Steel in a Mountainous Environment
Jose Silvestre Herrera Rodriguez
Constructed from high-density polyethylene and galvanized steel, this unique icosidodecahedron shelter seamlessly blends into the Himalayan landscape, providing a robust and sustainable refuge for climbers seeking refuge in extreme conditions.
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Charred Wooden Shingles Adorn A Sustainable Community Space Anchored In Local Timber
Charred Wooden Shingles Adorn A Sustainable Community Space Anchored In Local Timber
DIL PHAGAMI MAGAR, Abhishek Rai, Bikrant Pakhrin, Kalpana Rai
With charred wooden shingles and locally sourced timber harmoniously integrated into its design, the community space emerges as a sustainable retreat that fosters connection while reflecting the regional heritage of the Himalayas.
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