Projects by Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar Students: Exploring Social Issues Through Design
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Dezeen staff
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Summary
Students at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar showcase projects including a video game exploring social expectations for Pakistani women, a reflection on mangrove trees' resilience, and a proposal on sustainable design using food waste.
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"Also featured is a project that reflects on the 'quiet resilience of mangrove trees' and a proposal that reimagines food waste as a resource for sustainable design."
"A video game designed to explore the expectations that Pakistani women experience is among the projects from students studying at the Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar."
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