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Written by
Liliana Alvarez
Photography
Amazing Architecture
Move east more than 500 km from the southeast coast of Africa you will reach Madagascar, a rich country in natural resources. Graphite, chromite, bauxite, coal, and most importantly, renewable energy resources from water are just some of the natural resources of the fourth largest island in the world.
Project name
Baobab Waterfall
Architecture firm
Ahmad Eghtesad, Mohammad Aghaei
Tools used
ArchiCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
Principal architect
Ahmad Eghtesad, Mohammad Aghaei
Design team
Ahmad Eghtesad, Mohammad Aghaei, Nastaran Fazeli
Collaborators
Ali Nazari (Tutor)
Visualization
Ahmad Eghtesad
Client
The Jacques Rougerie Foundation competition 2020
Typology
Infrastructure › Prison
