Cities in Transition 2016: studying public life in the Philippines

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PARTICIPATORY RELOCATION PROCESS Cost efficient social housing where the residents have possibility to expand later depending on their situation

TOURISM

LOW COST HOUSING Low-cost, local and quick to assemble materials. Lightweight steel structure, corrugated polycarbonate and bamboo SERVICES WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT New boardwalk on water and painting the existing settlements. Strict regulations would make things even worse with local businesses

SERVICES

FLOATING SCHOOL AND COMMUNAL SPACE Wooden offcuts from a nearby sawmill and locally grown bamboo. Stability is achieved with a triangular base.

LEFT | Lookout to the informal settlements by the shore. Photo by Hannele Cederstrรถm

241 PROJECTS

SEAFARMING

FLOATING LOCAL FOOD Sustainable, urban seafood farm with recreational activities, restaurant, market and education TOURISM SERVICES

LIVING WITH THE SEA

ON-SITE DEVELOPMENT Gradual improvement from informal settlements to permanent urban districts without uprooting communities


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