Investigating new design typologies and visual strategies emerging from African megacities
Investigating new design typologies and visual strategies emerging from African megacities
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- sustainability models 0
- lofab (local fabrication) 7
- net zero 3
- circularity 2
- cultural sustainability 10
- re-use & remanufacture 11
- Products 17
- Built environment 7
- Digital imaging 4
- Gaming platforms 6
- Prototype 12
- Robotics 10
- Wearables 8
- Services 5
- Design for development 11
- Systems 2
- Urban Systems 2
- Hardware 2
- Software 1
- Sites 17
- Cairo 1
- Yaoundé 1
- Accra 6
- Burera 1
- Cape Town 3
- Dakar 2
- Harare 1
- Johannesburg 2
- Kampala 4
- Kumasi 2
- Kigali 3
- Lagos 1
- Llima 1
- Lome 1
- Lubumbashi 1
- Massachusetts 1
- Nairobi 9
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