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Architecture and Urban Design, Education

HILLTOP SCHOOL

07/08/2021 kokum .co

Built on a shoestring budget, the Hilltop School by DesignAware incorporates the rocky terrain as part of the vibrant design in a neighbourhood below the 16th century Golconda Fort. 

Written and Contributed by DesignAware

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Architecture and Urban Design, Climate Change, Restoration

COMMUNITY HOUSING AT VASTRAL

19/07/2021 kokum .co

The community housing at Vastral is a project that aims to improve the quality of life of its residents by rebuilding the houses that are prone to flooding. The project is a collaboration between Manav Sadhana, De Montfort University and SEALAB.

Written and Contributed by SEALAB

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Architecture and Urban Design, Health and Well Being

HEALTHCARE CENTER

20/05/2021 kokum .co

The healthcare center aims at improving access to medical facilities at a local, rural level for the surrounding communities. Built on a shoe-string budget, the building assumes a compact footprint, made linear for optimal daylighting and cross ventilation. 

Written and Contributed by Flying Elephant Studio

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Food Security, Product and Industrial Design

CROP-SPECIFIC HARVESTING DEVICES FOR FRUITS

28/01/2020 kokum .co

Sickle design smart solutions for farm mechanization. Their low-cost solutions cater to the small farm (less than 2hectare) segment which contributes to more than 80% of Indian farms and has almost no solutions for mechanization.

Written and Contributed by Sickle Innovations

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