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The Grow Home, Montreal
Over 6,000 dwellings have been built in Montreal under this programme which provides affordable homes for low-…
Promotion of Woodless Construction in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger
Woodless construction - vault and dome roofing using hand moulded bricks - was introduced into the Sahel in 19…
Condamine Court Redevelopment Project
Initiated under the National Better Cities Program and designed to promote improvements in the efficiency, equ…
Rehabilitation of Community Las Palmas
1999 Finalist | El Salvador
Rehabilitation of a large, dilapidated shanty housing area involving the community (5,000 people) throughout i…
Azadpura Rural Housing Programme
An easily adapted programme to upgrade vernacular building systems using local materials and local skills and …
The Academy for a Better World
An educational centre established by the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University on a remote mountainous sit…
The Pelgromhof
1999 Finalist | Netherlands
The Pelgromhof, a large-scale housing project that incorporates a wide range of innovative features relating t…
Vigs Angar
Vigs Angar, an old persons' home in southern Sweden, uses the latest environmental principles of design and co…
EcoVillage at Ithaca
1999 Finalist | United States of America
A model community of 500 residents has been created on 176 acres of land to exemplify sustainable systems of l…
Self-Help Co-operative Housing in Uruguay
Established at the end of the 1960s, the cooperative housing movement in Uruguay has been greatly developed ov…