Citation
Project name: DR/EDGE
Project location: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Firm name: HKS
Jury comments: A low-tech design solution for cleansing the Buriganga River in Bangladesh also supports the brick manufacturing industry. By creating a system involving clever silt dams that make the most of the seasonal flow of the river, trapped garbage is harvested to generate energy while silt is reclaimed to make bricks.
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