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Aqaba Housing Competition: A Competition for the Design of a Model Water- and Energy-Efficient Low-Income Expandable Housing Unit in Aqaba, Jordan

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Competition Entries

CSBE has received eleven entries, one of which has been disqualified. Ten qualified entries have been judged by the jury members of the competition. Click here to read the jury report (146-KB PDF file).

Listed alphabetically, the qualified entries are by:

Ayoub Abu-Dayyeh, Ramiz Ayoub, and Adham Sabi el-Eish (serial number: 0103; code number: AHC 05).
Al-Andalus Engineering Office (serial number: 0107; code number: AHC 02).
Eyad M. R. Fayyumi (serial number: 0102; code number: AHC 06).
Ikrimah Gharaibeh, Khalid Jadallah, Mahmoud Nazzal, and Rana Sihwail (serial number: 0201; code number: AHC 10).
Ziad Kattan (first place; serial number: 0202; code number: AHC 09).
Kayyali & Fasheh Consultants, and Rihab al-Ajam (third place; serial number: 0106; code number: AHC 03).
Marwan Bisharat & Co. International Design Center (serial number: 0104; code number: AHC 04).
Wafa Nabulsi and Fidaa Tahboub (serial number: 0205; code number: AHC 08).
Royal Scientific Society (serial number: 0108; code number: AHC 01).
Florentine Visser, Ronald Vadeboncoeur, and Gert Jan Dirkx (second place; serial number: 0101; code number: AHC 07).

In addition to the above-mentioned submissions, CSBE received a late submission, in digital format, from a team of postgraduate students of architecture at the University of Arizona at Tucson. The jury did not judge this submission.

Below is an illustrated list of competition entries. Icons representing the four drawing boards for each of the qualified entries, as well as the late submission by the team of the University of Arizona, are displayed in the list. To view the large size of a drawing board, please click on the relevant icon. Also included in the illustrated list are links to PDF files of the reports submitted by the authors of the three winning designs. Please note that the reports are presented in their original status; CSBE has not carried out any editing or fact-checking of these reports.

The use of the drawings and reports published in this appendix shall be subject to the section of the competition announcement on Intellectual Property Rights and Copyrights.