Friday, January 26, 2018

Dumping ground reborn as beautiful bamboo and rammed-earth community space

H&P Architects dramatically transformed an informal dumping ground in Mao Khe, Vietnam into a beautiful pavilion built mainly of locally sourced bamboo and earth. Named BE (bamboo & earth) friendly space, the structure comprises a zigzagging rammed-earth wall punctuated with multiple openings and topped with bamboo roofing. The project was created as part of a series of projects to create a “friendly space in suffocating urban areas” increasingly dominated by concrete. Located...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/dumping-ground-reborn-as-beautiful-bamboo-and-rammed-earth-community-space
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