Are Shipping Crates the Future of Eco-Friendly Housing?
With the planet’s population rising every minute, sourcing affordable housing is becoming more of a struggle. The problem may...
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An Ambitious Railway Project Could Revitalize East Africa’s Economy
Those who have lived or traveled in Tanzania can attest to the poor state of the country’s transport. Underfunded...
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An Overdue Remodel of India’s Artisanal Fishing Industry
In 2004, the earthquake in the Indian Ocean and the tsunami it triggered splintered fishing villages along the coasts of...
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Recycling on Tricycles in Lagos: Five Questions with Bilikiss Adebiyi-Abiola
Like many major cities in the throes of economic development, Lagos has a trash collection problem. But with a population estimated at...
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The case for open-source design in low-cost medical patient transport
People who need medical care in rural developing countries can be stranded by long distances to clinics, a lack...
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London’s SkyCycle: Imagining a World Without Cars
London, the home of arts, entertainment, business, celebrity lifestyles and a fantastic example of too many peas in one...
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Coconuts for Compost and Bicycling Recycling: Two New Waste Management Solutions
Two organizations are taking two very different approaches to managing the growing mountain of waste generated in the developing...
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Humanitarian Engineering Principle Four: Be a Professional Humanitarian Engineer
This is the fourth in a series on principles based on the textbook Humanitarian Engineering: Creating Technologies that Help People, by Kevin...
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Five Questions with Shashi Buluswar and Subarna Mitra, Institute for Transformative Technologies
Two years ago, a small team from the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab in Berkeley, Calif. released an enormous volume...
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Hardware start-ups get an upgrade from cardboard cutouts to digital 3D modelling
Hardware startups go through dozens or even hundreds of design changes before a product hits a shelf. Making those...
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