Reviving the Riches

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Adens el ypac k eds l uml i k es et t l ementwher e peopl el i v ei ns hant i esandmudhous eswher e t her ei sadomi nat i onofpl as t i cwas t es .

Thel agoons ur r oundi ngt hepl ac ei spol l ut edandi n as t at ebey ondr et ur n.

Ther oadsanddr ai nsar ec ov er edwi t hpl as t i csof ev er yk i nd.

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meanwhi l e,t hek i dsandwomenhel ppi c kupbot t l es andot herl owgr adepl as t i c sandmak ebot t l ebr i cks.

t hes k i l l edpeopl ef i r s tengagei n f oundat i on. t hec ommuni t yc omet oget hert ohel pf orac aus ebyof f er i nghel p i ndi f f er entf or ms .

Ther ei sal r eadyas y s t em s i mi l art ot hi si nt hec ul t ur eoft r adi t i onal t r i bes .

- dev el opmenti nt hear eadoesnoti nc l udet he poorandi sonl yf ort her i c h/ mi ddl ec l as s .

-v i ewedasey es or est obei nev i t abl ybul l doz ed, l eav i ngt hem t obedi s pl ac ed.

- hav et odeal wi t hpl as t i cwas t es ,hi ghc r i mer at es , nor unni ngwat er ,gr i dpower edel ec t r i c i t yand heal t hc ar e.

t heyal s ohel pcol l ect mi cr opl ast i csandmak et er r az o f l oor s .

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Thi sc anhel ps peedupt hepr oc es sandhel p es t abl i s hi nt er v ent i onswher ev erpos s i bl e.

Ther ebui l di ngwoul di nc l ude f i ndi ngal t er nat i v eus est o pl as t i c s .

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Cour t y ar di st hemai nel ement i nol dYor ubaar c hi t ec t ur e.

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t heyc ol l ec tal l t hes eandmak e bot t l edaubpanel s( ex pl ai ned)at t hei rhomes .

t heydel i v ert hes epanel st o c ons t r uc t i onandhel pwi t hst acki ng.

hel pi ncompact i ngsoi lf ort he r ammedear t hwal l s .

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Combi ni ngol dpl anni ngi deasand i mpr ov i ngc ur r entt y pol ogy .

Shops:Cons i der i ngal mos tev er y onei nAj egunl e hasas hop/doeshawk i ng,f r ontl awnar eai s demar c at edf ors et t i ngs hops .

Toi l et sar es eper at edf r om t hehous eandl oc at ed att heendsofs i t ef oreas eofpl umbi ngs er v i c es wi t ht henei ghbour i ngpl ot s .

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3.Cour t y ar d.

4.Rai nwat erCol l ec t i on.

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6.CommonAr ea.

7.Compos tT oi l et&Bat h.

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9.Mi r r orDuc t .

10.Bamboos hi ngl es .

11.BambooTr us s .

12.Bot t l e&daubpanel .

13.WoodenSt uds .

14.Ti ebeam.

15.Wat t l eVent i l at i onpanel .

16.St oneFoundat i on.

Ther ammedear t hwal l satt hebac kwi t ht hel at r i ne.

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Mak i ngofFoundat i ont r enches.Thebot t om i sc ompr es s edf ors t abi l i t y .

Tr enc hesf i l l edwi t hr ubbl econcr et eus i nga f or mwor k .

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Cons t r uc t i ondebr i sal ongwi t hc ement andc l ayi si nf i l l ed.

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Sev er al l ay er sofc ompr es s edear t har e addedunt i l r eac hi ngr equi r edhei ght .

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Anat ur al r es i nc oat i ngi sdoneont hes hi ngl esf orl ongev i t y .

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a.Bamboos hi ngl es . b.Rooff r ame. c.Fl as hi ng. d.Cl eardome. e.30c m di as t eel t ube. f .c i el i ngmat . g.Pr i s mat i cdi f f us er . h.Duc ti ns ul at i on. i .St or mc ol l ar .

Hal fcutbambooi sspl ayedandt hen812cm s l at sar ec ut t of as t eni tt ot hebat t en.

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Orc oul dbes t ac k ed oneont opofot her t of or mi nt er medi at e s pac es .

Vent i l at i onhol e.

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1.Pl y woodf or mwor kf i l l edwi t hmoi s tear t hmi x( c onc . ,gr av el , s and&c l ay ) .

2.Ear t hl ay erc ompac t edus i ngf eetort amper s .

3.Nex tl ay eraddedandpr oc es sr epeat ed.

4.Addi t i onal l ay er sofmoi s tl ay er saddedandc ompr es s ed.

5.Onc edr y ,t hef or mwor ki sr emov edt or ev eal t her ammed ear t hwal l .

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2.Col l ec tandf i l l i twi t hl owgr ade pl as t i c sl i k ec ov er sandc ompr es s .

Addmudt oi nc r eas es t r engt h.

3.Bot t l ebr i c k .

Angl e f r ame wi t h bamboo panel .

Mi ccr opl ast i csand s mal l pi ec esar e addedt ocement ( gr eyorwhi t e)i n2: 1 r at i o.

Thi st er r az opanel s c anbeus edf or f l oor s.

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Br eat habl ej aal i sbr i ngi ndr af tai r ,s mal l sl absf orc hi l dr ent os l eep/s i t ,space under neat hf ors t or age,openi ngsf oreas yv ent i l at i onandl i ght .Al s osl i t sonal umi ni um r ooft hatbr i ngsi nl i ght .

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RAMMEDEARTH/wal l s .

CLASSROOM 90m2

LAYOUT1:mi ni mum occupancy whenbl i nds /ar eus edt os eper at et he t wof unc t i ons .

LAYOUT2:maxi mum occupancy whenbl i ndsar emov edt ouni f yt he f unc t i on.

BAMBOO /c ol umns ,j oi s t , r af t er s .

WATTLE/v ent i l at i on.

COMMUNI TYHALL 166m2

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