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Cookstoves and Connections in the Himalaya

The D-Lab team, joined by researchers from UPES and Ecosense Appliances, celebrate Connie’s birthday in early-January. Photo: MIT D-Lab

Blog | Mar 14, 2022 | Lisa Tang and Connie Ly

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Cookstoves and Connections in the Himalaya

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

Sustainable solutions at home and abroad

A senior studying mechanical engineering, Arnav Patel has devoted much of his undergraduate career to championing sustainable causes through his leadership role in MIT Divest, class work on the use of reusable utensils on campus, and senior thesis on sustainable homes in the Himalaya. Credits: Photo: John Freidah

News | Mar 29, 2021 | Mary Beth Gallagher | Department of Mechanical Engineering

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Sustainable solutions at home and abroad

D-Lab Research in the time of the Covid-19 pandemic

Blog | Jun 30, 2020 | Kendra Leith

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D-Lab Research in the time of the Covid-19 pandemic

Innovating Above the Clouds: Retrofit Insulation in Himalayan Base Homes

Jackie Lin '19 and Ting Li '20 sewing chatai mats, with foam in between. Nepal, January 2019.

Blog | Feb 19, 2019 | Ting Li '20

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Innovating Above the Clouds: Retrofit Insulation in Himalayan Base Homes

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