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Building:  Farming Kindergarten
Location:  Biên Hòa, Dong Nai, Vietnam
Architect:  Vo Trong Nghia Architects
Green Building Consultant:  Melissa Merryweather
Contractor:  Wind and Water House JSC
Size:  3,800 sm
Completed:  2013
Awards:  International Architecture Awards 2015, Green good Design, USA 2015, National Architecture Prize (Vietnam) 2015, Building of the Year 2015 Archdaily

AE interests:  continuous narrow strip with windows that open to maximize lighting and cross ventilation, can operate without air-conditioning [a], Green roof is a continuous vegetable garden designed for children’s relationship with nature [b], many architectural and mechanical energy saving methods: green roof serves as insulation, green façade for shading, solar water heating, experimental garden, recycle wastewater from nearby factory [c]
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