Credits

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum is grateful to the following organizations and individuals for their permission to reproduce images. Every effort has been made to contact the copyright holders of the images reproduced. Any errors or omissions shall be corrected.

Exchange

  • 10×10 Sandbag House: © Wieland Gleich – Archigraphy.com
  • Bamboo (Tacuara) Loofah Panels: © Elsa Zaldívar/Base ECTA
  • Bang Bua Canal Community Upgrading: © ACHR; © Community Organizations Development Institute
  • Design With Africa: Bicycle Modules: © …XYZ Design
  • EcoFaeBrick: © EcoFaeBrick
  • Ghonsla Insulation Panels: © Ghonsla
  • Incremental Housing: © Elemental
  • Interlocking Stabilized Soil Blocks: Cynthia E. Smith, © Smithsonian Institution; © ISSB mkmusaazi; Tsang Seymour Design, © Smithsonian Institution, based on materials provided by Moses Kizza

    • Musaazi

  • Make a House Intelligent: © Arturo Ortiz Struck
  • micro Home Solutions: © marco ferrario, mHS
  • Miraculous Hills Community Resettlement: Cynthia E. Smith, © Smithsonian Institution; © PACSII, Inc., and HPFPI, Inc.
  • Plastic Formwork System: © moladi South Africa
  • Pocket Reconstruction: Cynthia E. Smith, © Smithsonian Institution
  • Shack/Slum Dwellers International: © SDI; © SPARC
  • Sheffield Road Upgrade: Community Mapping: © Community Organisation Resource Centre
  • Urban Mining: © MAS Urban Design ETH Zürich
  • Urbanism Manual for Precarious Settlements: © Manual de Urbanismo para Asentamientos Precarios
  • Yerwada Slum Upgrade: © SDI; © Prasanna Desai Architects
  • Zabaleen Waste Recycling: © CID Consulting

Reveal

  • 28 Millimetres: Women Are Heroes: © JR
  • Grassroots Mapping: © Jeffrey Warren; © Grassroots Mapping; Public Laboratory, 2011. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 License (illustrated guide)
  • Informal Settlement World Map: © Christian Werthmann
  • Map Kibera: © Anuša Pisanec; © Map Kibera Trust
  • Praça Cantão, Favela Painting Project: © Jeroen Koolhaas and Dre Urhahn; © Haas&Hahn. Sangli Inclusive Planning: © Shelter Associates
  • Tangible Earth: Bill Moggridge, © Smithsonian Institution

Adapt

  • Floating Community Lifeboats: © Abir Abdullah/Shidhulai Swanirvar Sangstha; © Shidhulai Swanirvar Sangstha
  • Integral Urban Project: © Proyectos Arqui5 C.A.; Cynthia E. Smith, © Smithsonian Institution; © Oscar Pabón
  • Millennium School Bamboo Project: © The Insular Life Assurance Co., Ltd.; © Eleena Jamil Architect
  • Proyecto Rehabitar: © The Authors and SSDUyV-SCA
  • Yoff Sustainable Wastewater System: Tsang Seymour Design, © Smithsonian Institution, based on materials provided by ENDA-RUP; Cynthia E. Smith, © Smithsonian Institution

Include

  • Community Cooker: © Community Cooker–Jiko Ya Jamii; Cynthia E. Smith, © Smithsonian Institution
  • Diadema Reurbanization: © Prefeitura do Município de Diadema; Cynthia E. Smith, © Smithsonian Institution
  • Kaputiei New Town: © Acumen Fund; © Njiru Rukenya/Jamii Bora Makao
  • Kibera Public Space Project: © Kounkuey Design Initiative
  • Platform of Hope: © Khondaker Hasibul Kabir
  • Vertical Gym: © Iwan Baan; © Urban Think Tank

Prosper

  • Babajob.com: © Babajob.com
  • Cristal de Luz: © TTLeal, COOPA-ROCA
  • iTRUMP: Warwick Junction: © Dennis Gilbert, courtesy of the book Working in Warwick; © Lees+Short Architects; © Andrew Griffin; Tsang Seymour Design, © Smithsonian Institution, based on materials provided by Richard Dobson
  • M-PESA Money-transfer System: © Safaricom Ltd.; Cynthia E. Smith, © Smithsonian Institution
  • Spaza-de-Move-on: © dala studios

Access

  • Abalimi Bezekhaya: Cynthia E. Smith, © Smithsonian Institution
  • bePRO motor-taxi helmet: © Norsk Form Foundation for Design and Architecture; © Norsk Form – Foundation for Design and Architecture in Norway / Design without Borders; Cynthia E. Smith, © Smithsonian Institution
  • Bicycle Phone Charger: © Global Cycle Solutions; © Bina Y. Choi
  • BioCentre: Cynthia E. Smith, © Smithsonian Institution; © Dyfed Aubrey, GOAL Ireland (Kenya)
  • Chennai Sustainable Transportation Network: © Institute for Transportation and Development Policy & Chennai City Connect
  • Digital Drum: © UNICEF Uganda/Jeremy Green; © CSIR/Grant Cambridge; © UNICEF/Jean-Marc Lefe´bure
  • Garden-in-a-Sack: © Solidarités International; Cynthia E. Smith, © Smithsonian Institution
  • Guangzhou Bus Rapid Transit System: © Karl Fjellstrom, Institute for Transportation & Development Policy; © Hyperakt
  • Health Volunteer Kit: © BRAC; Cynthia E. Smith, © Smithsonian Institution
  • Medellín Metrocable and Northeast Integral Urban Project: © Steven Dale; Urban Development Corporation EDU Medellín, City of Medellin, Empresa de Transporte del Valle de
  • Aburrá Massive Limited – Metro de Medellín Ltda and the Center for Urban and Environmental Studies, University Urbamar EAFIT
  • MEDIKits: © Innovations in International Health @ MIT
  • Project Masiluleke: © frog design; © iTEACH
  • Safe Agua Water System: © 2011 Designmatters at Art Center College of Design
  • School on Wheels: © Vijay Gondi
  • SONO Water Filter: © Abul Hussam and Abul K.M. Munir
  • Text to Change: © Text to Change
  • WASSUP: © Global Studio (Dr. Anna Rubbo) and Sticky Situations (Jennifer van der Bussche); © Minna Ninova, based on information provided by Global Studio and City of Johannesburg
  • Water for Low-income Communities Program: © Manila Water Company, Inc.

Videos

  • Abalimi Bezekhaya, 2010. Director/editor: Matt Miller; producer: Travis Blue. Courtesy of Matt Miller and Travis Blue
  • Babajob.com, 2011. Created by Jaaga Media Center; produced by Babajob Services; directed by Clemence Barret and Archana Prasad; animated by Hannes Wagner. Courtesy of Babajob Services
  • Guangzhou Bus Rapid Transit System, 2010. Director/editor: Brian McAllister. Courtesy of: Institute for Transportation & Development Policy
  • Medellín Metrocable and Northeast Integral Urban Project, 2010. Editors: Juan Osorio Salas, Telemedellín, Universidad EAFIT–Medellín, Colombia, Urbam Medellín, Center for Urban and Environmental Studies, EAFIT. Courtesy of editors
  • M-PESA Money-transfer System – 2009. Editor: Red Sky Advertising Agency. Courtesy of Safaricom
  • Platform of Hope (Ashar Macha), 2010. Editor: Quamrul Hasan. Courtesy of Quamrul Hasan
  • Project Masiluleke, 2008. Designer/editor: frog. Courtesy of frog
  • Proyecto Rehabitar, 2011. Editors: Esteban Bisio and Domingo Pablo Risso Patron. Courtesy of Proyecto Rehabitar
  • Shack/Slum Dwellers International, 2011. Producer: Themartist Productions. Courtesy of SDI
  • Text to Change, 2011. Editor: Bas Hoefman. Courtesy of Text to Change
  • Interlocking Stabilized Soil Blocks, 2011. Designer/editor: Liz Granger. Courtesy: Technology for Tomorrow Ltd.
  • WASSUP (Water, Amenities and Sanitation Services Upgrade Project): South African Broadcasting Commission; University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg