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Bamboo Structures and Two-Wheel Flexibility in Sustainable Urban Housing

Quoc huy Trinh

Utilizing a unique two-wheel and rail system alongside bamboo structures, the design creates flexible living spaces that enhance sustainability and promote community interaction in an urban setting.

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Efficient Living With EPS Sandwich Panels and Integrated Rainwater Systems

Keren happuch Vitto, Psalm Vitto, Ezrael Vitto

Constructed with EPS sandwich panels and designed to capture rainwater for efficient utility management, this compact micro house offers a sustainable living solution for urban dwellers facing housing challenges.

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Twisted Form With Pixelated Facade Supporting Urban Agriculture

Twisted Form With Pixelated Facade Supporting Urban Agriculture

Ian Lai

The twisting form of the building, combined with its pixelated facade designed for rainwater catchment and integrated hydroponic gardens, provides a sustainable solution for low-income living and working in Philadelphia.

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Charred Wood Shingles and Flexible Spaces Redefining Urban Living in High-Density Environments

Charred Wood Shingles and Flexible Spaces Redefining Urban Living in High-Density Environments

Ka Lok Chow, Yuk Sum Lai, Man Kan Tong

Utilizing charred wood shingles and reinforced concrete, the design creates adaptable living spaces that foster community interaction within a dense urban context, addressing the needs of low-income residents.

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Steel Frame Homes Featuring QuadCore Insulation and Community Gardens for Sustainable Living

Steel Frame Homes Featuring QuadCore Insulation and Community Gardens for Sustainable Living

Barbara Valverde Filgueiras

Constructed with a steel frame and equipped with QuadCore insulation, the micro-homes integrate renewable energy solutions and communal gardens to provide affordable housing while fostering community interaction.

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Car-Free Living With Emphasis on Social Mixity in Sunset District

Car-Free Living With Emphasis on Social Mixity in Sunset District

Antoine Canazzi-chen, Yunshih Canazzi-chen, Ginevra indiana Melazzi

A car-free passage integrated into the housing block enhances social mixity and accessibility, creating a sustainable living environment in the Sunset District.

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Rainwater Harvesting and Solar-Powered Homes with Semi-Clear Polycarbonate Roofs

Vishal Kassanjee

Utilizing semi-clear polycarbonate roofs and rainwater harvesting systems, the housing initiative promotes sustainability and microeconomic growth through adaptable living spaces suitable for various professions.

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Community Pods Supported by Structural Insulated Panels

Community Pods Supported by Structural Insulated Panels

Zicheng Zhang, Kiley Russell

Supported by community pods and constructed with structural insulated panels, the development in Mattapan offers a cooperative housing model that emphasizes modularity and shared resources to foster an inclusive living environment.

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Cement Block Design Featuring Communal Spaces and Sustainable Features

Sueli Garcia, Maria elvira Rosete

Constructed from cement blocks, this compact dwelling integrates communal spaces with sustainable design features to create an efficient living environment for individuals and couples in an urban setting.

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Elevated Megastructure Integrating Green Arteries and Modular Living Units

Daria Gridina

An elevated megastructure combines modular living units with green arteries, creating a sustainable urban environment that enhances community connections in Toronto.

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Communal Living Spaces Integrated with Expansive Courtyards in Urban Intersection

Tobias Guggenheimer, Jojo Gallaza, Karen hesia Pasoquin

With communal courtyards thoughtfully integrated into a layout designed for diverse occupants, the development provides inclusive housing solutions in a dynamic urban intersection of Berlin.

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Cross-Laminated Timber Housing with Community-Focused Design

Cross-Laminated Timber Housing with Community-Focused Design

Andrew Smith

Incorporating cross-laminated timber panels and an emphasis on community integration, the design provides sustainable single-room occupancy residences for low-income and homeless individuals in the Outer Mission.

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Half-Built Community Spaces with Precast Modular Units

Half-Built Community Spaces with Precast Modular Units

Dik Man Leung, Wui Chun Ng

Integrating half-built structures with precast modular units, the design addresses the housing needs of growing families while promoting community interaction through shared spaces.

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Vertical Gardens and Modular Living Units in Concrete and Wood Beneath Urban Infrastructure

Cansu Bulduk

Modular living units integrated with vertical gardens beneath existing urban infrastructure provide a sustainable solution for cooperative housing in dense environments.

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Curvilinear Structure Enhanced with Green Roofs and Sustainable Materials for Community Living

Curvilinear Structure Enhanced with Green Roofs and Sustainable Materials for Community Living

Sabrina wanlin Lee

Curvilinear forms adorned with green roofs and constructed from sustainable materials create a community-focused residence that prioritizes interaction while providing necessary living spaces for low-income families.

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Vertical Living With Porcelain Accents and Community Engagement

Alejandro Orbe

With its vertically integrated design that incorporates two circulation cores and features a community garden, the building offers flexible housing solutions aimed at fostering social interaction among low-income families in downtown Las Vegas.

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Steel-Structured Community With Modular Flexibility and Shared Amenities

Bochuan Zheng, Xiao Yang

With a modular design allowing vertical expansion and the use of steel columns for structural support, the community offers flexible living options and shared recreational amenities tailored for low-income families.

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Vertical Farming Above Octagonal Residences Built With Cross Laminated Timber

Hyosik Kim, Youngjun Lee, Hyeju Cho

Built with Cross Laminated Timber and designed as octagonal structures, the residences incorporate vertical farming and green facades, addressing urban housing needs while creating a community-focused living environment above city intersections.

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Timber Elevation Over Existing Parking Enhances Affordable Housing

Wei Zhang, Chen Li

Constructed using Cross-Laminated Timber and Glued-Laminated Timber, the design elevates residential units above existing parking structures in Toronto’s Moss Park community, addressing the urgent need for affordable housing while preserving key natural elements.

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Flexible Living Spaces with Unmanned Delivery and Green Terraces

Woo seok Jung, Jin hyuk Lee

The integration of an unmanned delivery system and adaptable modular units creates flexible living spaces complete with green terraces, addressing the need for both privacy and community in urban environments.

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Located in Dubai, ONE explores modular residential design as a strategy for flexible, community-oriented urban living. The project integrates public and private spaces with sustainable systems and material choices, responding to both environmental conditions and social needs.

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SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT

SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT

Fatima Jalali, Barbod Alimohamadi, Razieh Zirrahi, Ali Jafari

The article presents a contemporary architectural design situated in a distinct environmental and cultural context. Emphasizing spatial efficiency, material consciousness, and environmental integration, the project explores how architecture can respond to both functional requirements and local conditions.

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Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

Shih-Hui Teng Min Li Shen Tzu Chen Nien Chen Lu

Utilizing hollow brick construction and modular design, this sustainable residential initiative captures wind and solar energy to create adaptable living spaces for families in Dubai's arid climate.

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Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens

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The residence uses local earth cladding and a ventilated mesh screen to improve thermal efficiency and create a family-friendly living space.

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Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

Mason Miles

An elevated timber structure in the marshlands of South Dakota functions as a community center, incorporating natural illumination and a glazed corridor to facilitate education and public interaction.

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A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

Kristina Klimova

A sustainable community center integrates conventional clay brick construction with modular solar shading elements, promoting social engagement and contemporary environmental practices.

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A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

Brandon Bergem

Translucent polycarbonate and timber are employed to construct communal areas that encourage interaction and contemplation within the prairie environment.

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A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

Manuel Villalain Gonzalez, Pedro Xavier Martins Silva, Hazem Elshafei, Hazem Mosad Mohamed

Utilizing charred wooden shingles and compressed earth blocks, the design fosters a central courtyard that enhances environmental comfort while providing a flexible living space suited for modern families.

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Search results for: “Low-income”

46 projects found:

Bamboo Structures and Two-Wheel Flexibility in Sustainable Urban Housing

Efficient Living With EPS Sandwich Panels and Integrated Rainwater Systems

Twisted Form With Pixelated Facade Supporting Urban Agriculture

Charred Wood Shingles and Flexible Spaces Redefining Urban Living in High-Density Environments

Steel Frame Homes Featuring QuadCore Insulation and Community Gardens for Sustainable Living

Car-Free Living With Emphasis on Social Mixity in Sunset District

Rainwater Harvesting and Solar-Powered Homes with Semi-Clear Polycarbonate Roofs

Community Pods Supported by Structural Insulated Panels

Cement Block Design Featuring Communal Spaces and Sustainable Features

Elevated Megastructure Integrating Green Arteries and Modular Living Units

Communal Living Spaces Integrated with Expansive Courtyards in Urban Intersection

Cross-Laminated Timber Housing with Community-Focused Design

Half-Built Community Spaces with Precast Modular Units

Vertical Gardens and Modular Living Units in Concrete and Wood Beneath Urban Infrastructure

Curvilinear Structure Enhanced with Green Roofs and Sustainable Materials for Community Living

Vertical Living With Porcelain Accents and Community Engagement

Steel-Structured Community With Modular Flexibility and Shared Amenities

Vertical Farming Above Octagonal Residences Built With Cross Laminated Timber

Timber Elevation Over Existing Parking Enhances Affordable Housing

Flexible Living Spaces with Unmanned Delivery and Green Terraces

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Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens

Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation

A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

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