Landscape Architecture Australia — February 2018

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5th International LafargeHolcim Awards

Bronze prizewinner for Asia Pacific

Floating University: BRAC University campus in Bangladesh

The LafargeHolcim Awards Bronze winning

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The LafargeHolcim Awards for Sustainable

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Holcim Australia

“The university campus in Dhaka includes

smart and sustainable building technologies,

turns a swamp into a lake, and provides social

space for more than 10,000 students.”

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