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ETHOS Conference 2022 | Participatory & Computational Design of Improved Cookstoves Video | Jan 26, 2022 | Suyong Kim and Jana Saadi ETHOS Conference ETHOS Conference 2022 | Participatory & Computational Design of Improved Cookstoves
Facilitating Innovation Ecosystem Strengthening: Lessons from the Next i2i Program Publication | Dec 15, 2021 | Elizabeth Hoffecker, Sher Vogel, Gordon Adomza Facilitating Innovation Ecosystem Strengthening: Lessons from the Next i2i Program
Kashmiri Hamam: An Exploration of Technical Design Within Traditional Architecture and Culture Publication | Nov 30, 2021 | Sabahat Sakinah; Mahshida Hamid; Paarth Chopra; Afshan Anjum Baba; Asad H. Sahir; Daniel J. Sweeney Kashmiri Hamam: An Exploration of Technical Design Within Traditional Architecture and Culture
MIT Climate Clock supports COP26 Blog | Nov 23, 2021 | Susan Murcott and the MIT Climate Clock Team MIT D-Lab MIT Climate Clock supports COP26
Understanding Household Energy Challenges in Himalayan Communities Using Participatory Design Approaches Publication | Nov 17, 2021 | Lisa Tang, Arnav Patel, Daniel J. Sweeney, Nilanjana Banerjee, Amit K. Thakur, Pranava Chaudhari, Rahul Kumar, Jyeshtharaj Joshi Understanding Household Energy Challenges in Himalayan Communities Using Participatory Design Approaches
Interview: Happy Amos, founder of Roshan Renewables in Nigeria, spends a month in residence at MIT D-Lab Blog | Nov 10, 2021 | Nancy Adams MIT D-Lab Interview: Happy Amos, founder of Roshan Renewables in Nigeria, spends a month in residence at MIT D-Lab