Dwell magazine publishes Nick Aspinwall’s article on YL, titled, “Are YL’s zero carbon, zero waste, zero donor bamboo villages working? ”

Dwell magazine publishes Nick Aspinwall’s article on Yasmeen Lari, titled, “ Are Yasmeen Lari’s zero carbon, zero waste, zero donor bamboo villages working?” Nick Aspinwall visited and interviewed Yasmeen Lari and also spent a day in Pono Village to see first-hand, the interventions done by Yasmeen Lari and her sustainable construction methods using bamboo.

posted 14d ago

Architects Yasmeen Lari and Marina Tabassum champion a holistic, community-focused approach to architecture.

Architects Yasmeen Lari and Marina Tabassum advocate for a holistic, community-centered approach to architecture, emphasizing the need to collaborate with marginalized groups facing the devastating impacts of climate change, conflict, and flood risks. Their vision calls for resilient, sustainable designs that empower vulnerable communities and restore the harmony between people and the environment.

posted 17d ago

The Washington Post publishes an article on Dr. Yasmeen Lari building swaths of flood proof homes using bamboo.

Dr. Yasmeen Lari’s innovative flood-proof homes offer a sustainable solution to climate resilience, as featured in The Washington Post. A pioneering effort to protect vulnerable communities from the devastating impact of rising waters.

posted 21d ago

Mohona Reza of BRAC University, Dhaka interviews Dr. Yasmeen Lari about her work on disaster relief & community development.

Empowering communities and rebuilding lives: Mohona Reza of BRAC University in Dhaka speaks with Dr. Yasmeen Lari, a pioneer in disaster relief and community development, about her transformative work in creating sustainable solutions for vulnerable populations.

posted 22d ago

The Japanese team visits Pono Village to see how Heritage Foundation’s sustainable construction methods are transforming lives.

The Japanese team visits Pono Village to witness first-hand the successful interventions by the Heritage Foundation of Pakistan. Exploring how sustainable construction is transforming lives, enhancing the community, and preserving tradition for future generations. A powerful example of how innovation and heritage can thrive together.

posted 25d ago