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BE OPEN and Cumulus Announce Final Winners of their International Student Design Competition in Support of UN's SDGs
In addition to the Main Prize (€5,000) and Safe City Prize (€2,000) awarded at the decision of the international expert jury, there are two more prizes:
An online vote defined the winner (€2,000) – congratulations go to Catalina Mutis Gutiérrez, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia . Catalina is an architecture graduate from Bogota ; her Innovation Laboratory projects gathered over 5000 votes. Innovation Laboratory is an urban renovation project which allows experimentation in areas of architecture such as housing, public space and an innovation center in a disused historical block of Bogotá.
The awardee of the has been selected by BE OPEN Founder Elena Baturina : €3,000 go to Dharan Koruduvar of CEPT University, India . Dharan is taking a Bachelor course in Urban Design. Sva: A Vision of Self-sustenance pivots on the link between city, food and productive landscapes. Dharan proposes to design and introduce an 'ideal sector' for producing food on an everyday basis that deals with waste, water, energy, food on its own, and therefore is sustainable and self-sufficient.
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