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- HOK designs aquaponics facility to alleviate Kansas Citys food desert Tue, 19 Jun 18, 5:00amNonprofit Nile Valley Aquaponics is raising fish in a Kansas City food desert—and they’re creating jobs, providing healthy food and promoting sustainable urban farming in the process...
- These tiny houses help minimum wage workers become homeowners in Detroit Wed, 7 Jun 17, 9:58pmDetroit, Michigan, may have one of the highest rates of poverty in all metro cities in the U.S., but a new initiative launched by local non-profit Cass Community Social Services (CCSS) aims to make it easier for low-income...
- Obama targets 1 gigawatt of solar for lower income homes by 2020 Fri, 22 Jul 16, 8:09pmThe Obama Administration wants to make solar energy available to every American regardless of income. In that spirit, the White House just announced a partnership with six federal agencies – the Clean Energy Savings For...
- Humanitarian Low-Cost House With Shipping Container Rooms Springs Up in South Korea Fri, 25 Oct 13, 1:02amThe design and construction team examined the conditions of the family’s existing home and found that the physical and environmental conditions were too poor to renovate...
- Humanitarian Low-Cost House uses Shipping Containers as Interior Rooms in South Korea Fri, 25 Oct 13, 1:02amThe design and construction team examined the conditions of the family’s existing home and found that the physical and environmental conditions were too poor to renovate...
- Daly Genik’s Tahitit Housing Complex in Santa Monica Redefines Sustainable Low-Income Housing Tue, 21 Aug 12, 2:21amSanta Monica-based architecture firm Daly Genik teamed with a local nonprofit agency to redevelop this low-rise apartment complex at an entrance to the I-10 freeway in downtown Santa Monica...
- Solarthon 2009: Low-Income Families Get GRID Alternatives Sat, 12 Sep 09, 6:00amGRID Alternatives will lead 200+ community and industry volunteers to install sixteen 1.8-kilowatt solar electric systems in their annual Solarthon this Saturday, September 12th, 2009 at Habitat for Humanity East Bay’s...
- Habitat 67: Montreal’s Prefab Pixel City Fri, 21 Aug 09, 4:00amCanadian architect Moshe Safdie designed and built this extraordinary experimental housing complex made up of modular concrete units for the 1967 World Expo in Montreal...