Social Housing I: Polling the Locals to Build Their Homes 

 -  urbanNext,  February 13, 2018. 
 - 487 words. 
<br/><br/> Energy and sustainability, expanding design practices, Low Density, Project, Territory and mobility 
<br/><br/>Bamboo, Community, Context, Empowering society, Energetic Approach, Housing, Local materials, Mexico, On-site prefab, Participation, Project, Puebla, Recycling, Territorial Approach, Updating Native Techniques, Vernacular 
<br/><br/> The Nahua community of Tepetzintan, located in the northeastern Sierra of Puebla, had two seemingly isolated problems. On the one hand, there was a lack of housing appropriate to the site, the climate and the customs and traditions of the region. In parallel, there was untapped bamboo, which was considered a hindrance to the milpa and coffee plantations and was being removed from the plots without any use. The question was: How could we connect these challenges? 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>2575-5374 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Architecture Social Housing Bamboo Puebla, México Mexico