Who created the project "Courtyard Living"?

This project was created by Robert Holton on uni.xyz, a platform for design professionals to showcase their work.

What type of design project is "Courtyard Living"?

"Courtyard Living" is a Building Design, Eco Building, Building Patterns, Housing Block, Passive Architecture, Building Simulation, African Architecture, Durable Architecture, Double Skin Facade, Cultural Architecture, Eco-concrete, Architecture, Built Environment, Built-Form, Bio Concrete, Housing, Sustainable Design, Green Building, Residential Building, Construction Technology, Passive Cooling Strategies project showcased on uni.xyz.

Where is the project "Courtyard Living" located?

This project is located in Bolgatanga, Ghana.

Courtyard Living

The project proposes housing that reflects Bolgatanga’s culture and lifestyle by incorporating the spatial arrangement of the region’s traditional compound houses and courtyards, which encourage community engagement among inhabitants.

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Robert Holton

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Thu Nguyen

Architecture Student

Clara Jimenez

Architecture Student

JouChuch Lee

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Q4QR+2R6, Bolgatanga, Ghana

Bolgatanga, Ghana

PUBLISHED ON 22nd December 2022

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Project Team (4)

Robert Holton

Thu Nguyen

Clara Jimenez

JouChuch Lee

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