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PLACE BY DESIGN FINALISTS: RESILIENCE sxsweco.com
A PLACE TO GO
Presenter: Mark Palmer, AIA, LEED AP
BD+C | Senior Associate, RTKL
Machakos, Kenya
A Place To Go is a volunteer-led effort to design,
fundraise and construct a biogas toilet for the
Jitegemee School in Machakos, Kenya. The
project will replace an existing pit-latrine, recycle
waste and provide renewable energy to power
stoves in an adjacent kitchen.
Resilience
MONDAY, October 5 | 3:30pm-4:30pm | Room 9C
Place by Design's Resilience category showcases ideas, structures and initiatives that go beyond
sustainability to contribute to a more adaptive, resilient world.
Ana Baptista
Associate Director
for the Tishman
Environment &
Design Center
The New School
Amy Chester
Managing Director
Rebuild by Design
Brendan
Owens
Chief of
Engineering
USGBC
Brett Snyder
Principal
Cheng + Snyder
Graeme
Waitzkin
COO
Reaction Housing
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FINALISTS
PLACE BY DESIGN COMPETITION