Winners of the Holcim Awards 2008 for region Latin America
Holcim Awards Gold 2008
Urban integration of an informal area, Medellín, Colombia
Main author: Gustavo Adolfo Restrepo, Architect, Empresa de Desarrollo Urbano, Medellín, Colombia
Holcim Awards Silver 2008
Low-energy university mediatheque, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Main author: Angelo Bucci, architect, SPBR architects, São Paulo, Brazil
Holcim Awards Bronze 2008
Solar water heating and rainwater tower, Florianópolis, Brazil
Main author: Maria Andrea Triana, architect, LabEEE-UFSC, Florianópolis, Brazil
Holcim Awards Acknowledgement prizes 2008
Ecological river remediation park, Morelia, Mexico
Main author: Mario Schjetnan, architect, Grupo de Diseño Urbano, Mexico City, Mexico
Energy-efficient medical and social center, São Paulo, Brazil
Main author: Leonardo Shieh, architect, Shieh Arquitetos Associados, São Paulo, Brazil
Mountain trail for land preservation and urban demarcation, Bogotá, Colombia
Main author: Diana Wiesner, landscape architect, Arquitectura y Paisaje, Bogotá, Colombia
Multi-modal transport hub upgrade, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Main author: Antonio Carlos Lopes Saraiva, architect, Artetec Arquitetura, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Post-earthquake reconstruction, San Lorenzo of Tarapacá, Chile
Author: Rene Mancilla, architect, RM-C Architects, Iquique, Chile
Sanitation and river remediation, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico
Main author: Eduardo Cruz, architect, LHB Arquitectura, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico
Holcim Awards “Next Generation” 1st prize 2008
Coastal fog-harvesting tower, Huasco, Chile
Main author: Alberto Fernandez Gonzalez, architect, Santiago, Chile
Holcim Awards “Next Generation” 2nd prize 2008
Eutropia low-cost and space-efficient social housing, Mexico City, Mexico
Main author: Ricardo Julian Vásquez Ochoa, architect, Mexico City, Mexico
Holcim Awards “Next Generation” 3rd prize 2008
Agriculture facility for inner-city voids, Campinas, Brazil
Author: Thiago Cintra Pilegi, architect, São Paulo, Brazil