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East Wahdat Upgrading Program - <div><span style="font-size: 13px;">The 1992 selection of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture reflects the impact that </span><span style="font-size: 13px;">global changes have had on the built environment in Third World countries, among </span><span style="font-size: 13px;">which the destruction of the traditional cultural structure in rural areas and large-scale </span><span style="font-size: 13px;">urbanisation. The projects selected that year, which address issues relevant to both the </span><span style="font-size: 13px;">developing and developed world, are economically sustainable, humanistic solutions to </span><span style="font-size: 13px;">difficult problems, and generate a new architectural language. They provide a valuable </span><span style="font-size: 13px;">insight into an alternative design approach for both the rural and urban environments.</span></div>

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book

Year

1992

The 1992 selection of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture reflects the impact that global changes have had on the built environment in Third World countries, among which the destruction of the traditional cultural structure in rural areas and large-scale urbanisation. The projects selected that year, which address issues relevant to both the developing and developed world, are economically sustainable, humanistic solutions to difficult problems, and generate a new architectural language. They provide a valuable insight into an alternative design approach for both the rural and urban environments.

Steele, James, editor. Architecture for a Changing World. London: Academy Editions, 1992.

Aga Khan Trust for Culture: Media and Publications

Kairouan Conservation Programme

Palace Parks Programme

Cultural Park for Children

East Wahdat Upgrading Programme

Kampung Kali Cho-de

Stone Building System

Demir Holiday Village

Panafrican Institute for Development

Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India

The Significance of Samarkand

East Wahdat Upgrading Program

Stone Building System

Demir Holiday Village

Bodrum, Türkiye

Panafrican Institute for Development

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

National Palaces Conservation

Istanbul, Türkiye

Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India

Ahmedabad, India

Kampung Kali Cho-de

Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Kairouan Rehabilitation Program

Kairouan, Tunisia

Cultural Park for Children

Aga Khan Award for Architecture

5th Cycle: 1990-1992

Building in the Islamic World Today

Aga Khan Award Recipients (Sites)

Aga Khan Award for Architecture Monographs and Proceedings

Aga Khan Award for Architecture

CC BY-NC-ND

Tunisia

Türkiye

English

Aga Khan Award for Architecture

Aga Khan Award for Architecture Shortlisted Project

East Wahdat Upgrading Program - <div><span style="font-size: 13px;">The 1992 selection of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture reflects the impact that </span><span style="font-size: 13px;">global changes have had on the built environment in Third World countries, among </span><span style="font-size: 13px;">which the destruction of the traditional cultural structure in rural areas and large-scale </span><span style="font-size: 13px;">urbanisation. The projects selected that year, which address issues relevant to both the </span><span style="font-size: 13px;">developing and developed world, are economically sustainable, humanistic solutions to </span><span style="font-size: 13px;">difficult problems, and generate a new architectural language. They provide a valuable </span><span style="font-size: 13px;">insight into an alternative design approach for both the rural and urban environments.</span></div>

Type

book

Year

1992

The 1992 selection of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture reflects the impact that global changes have had on the built environment in Third World countries, among which the destruction of the traditional cultural structure in rural areas and large-scale urbanisation. The projects selected that year, which address issues relevant to both the developing and developed world, are economically sustainable, humanistic solutions to difficult problems, and generate a new architectural language. They provide a valuable insight into an alternative design approach for both the rural and urban environments.

Steele, James, editor. Architecture for a Changing World. London: Academy Editions, 1992.

Aga Khan Trust for Culture: Media and Publications

Kairouan Conservation Programme

Palace Parks Programme

Cultural Park for Children

East Wahdat Upgrading Programme

Kampung Kali Cho-de

Stone Building System

Demir Holiday Village

Panafrican Institute for Development

Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India

East Wahdat Upgrading Program

Stone Building System

Demir Holiday Village

Bodrum, Türkiye

Panafrican Institute for Development

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

National Palaces Conservation

Istanbul, Türkiye

Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India

Ahmedabad, India

Kampung Kali Cho-de

Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Kairouan Rehabilitation Program

Kairouan, Tunisia

Cultural Park for Children

Aga Khan Award for Architecture

5th Cycle: 1990-1992

Building in the Islamic World Today

Aga Khan Award Recipients (Sites)

Aga Khan Award for Architecture Monographs and Proceedings

Aga Khan Award for Architecture

CC BY-NC-ND

Tunisia

Türkiye

English

Aga Khan Award for Architecture

Aga Khan Award for Architecture Shortlisted Project