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    Project entry 2014 Africa Middle East – Waste to Energy: Urban energy recovery and development concept, Beirut, Lebanon

    An exterior view of the project seen from the site limit, along the neighborhood access point. Merging with the landscape, the project provides easy accessibility for the locals to interact with the public spaces, provided through rooftop terraces and cafeteria. The two forms of the journey meet to create a cycle of awareness and public interaction.

An industrial quarter currently suffers from an overflow of waste, recurrent power outages, and a lack of skilled labor. Overflowing landfills are in dire need of an emergency waste plan.

Last updated: September 24, 2015

An industrial quarter currently suffers from an overflow of waste, recurrent power outages, and a lack of skilled labor. Overflowing landfills are in dire need of an emergency waste plan.

The project offers a set of sustainable solutions for reactivating the area, transforming waste into energy, and reinstating local artisanship. The project combines a waste-to-energy plant with public facilities and is aimed at raising public awareness regarding an unsustainable condition.