Guatemala Studio Project

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Community Development Re-imagining Chiquirines, Guatemala

Economy

Planning

Current Economic Flow

Health Clinic Tech Center Trade School

Commercial District

Bamboo

Work

Cultural Exchange

Co-op Trade Products

Technology and Education

Soccer Field

Elementary School

Micro-Loans to Start Co-ops

Safety

Concrete over bamboo walkway Market

Cultural Center

Woven bamboo railing

Bamboo as concrete wall re-enforcement

Home

Floating Gardens

Co-op/ Farming

Crop

Contextual Map

Animal Waste, dirt, compost More water plants (set for 7 - 10 days) Bamboo poles - can be removed after built Water plants with roots Water Technology developed by Practical Action

Development Sequence Current Conditions

Potential First Growth Phase

School

Communication

Community Center Commercial row

Water

Sanitation

Primary Education

Secondary & Trade Education

Community Center

Soccer Field

Market School


Multiuse Spaces

Look and Feel

Program

Multi use

Commercial

Weekday

Education

Traditional Weaving

Commercial

Market Day

Education

Commercial

Meetings

Commercial

Event Day

Education

Covered Raised Markets

Spot, Events

City Center Plan

Land use diagram

Potential New Village Center Field as Flood Basin

Multi - Use Center

Power

Multi Use Center

Soccer Field

Soccer Field

Potential Future Growth

Market

Tech Center

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Soccer Field

School

Community Center Market

Co -Op


Live-Work Housing Private Farms

LIVE Potential build out of courtyard

WORK

Town Development Town Center

Community Development Banana Plantation

Site Plan

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3 ft

350 ft.

Varying Wall Types

Light Colored Plaster

$$$

Light-weight CMU

Bamboo Slats

Woven Bamboo

$

Expand over time Shops Private

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Cafe

Covered market

Potential first floor build out

Unique units Potential second floor build out

Public

15 ft. bays Thermal Mass

Natural Ventilation


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COMMUNITY

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WASTE MANAGEMENT FARM FERTILIZER FROM LIVESTOCK

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CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL PILA HARVEST

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BOUGHT PRODUCTS CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL

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SANITATION

VEGETABLES TO FEED LIVESTOCK

VEGETABLES TO EAT ENERGY SANITATION

1st

EGGS & CHICKENS TO EAT

BAMBOO TO SELL

COOLING CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL

M A S S

FARM

BERM LIVE STOCK

BAMBOO

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LIVE/WORK

PRODUCTS TO SELL VEGETABLES TO SELL

TOWN

EGGS & CHICKENS TO SELL

PIT


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