Co-created community spaces can empower locals, shows a centre in rural Mexico
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Location
46780 El Salitre, Jalisco, Mexico
Design, Architecture
Omar Vergara Taller, Community of El Salitre
Client
El Salitre
Technical Equipment
Arriaga Castillo Engineers
Building
Omar Vergara Taller
Floor Area
300 sq-m
El Salitre Community Center in Zapotlanejo, Mexico, highlights construction as a participatory experimental process.
Key features
The co-created 300-
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