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From the Sahel to Missouri, Germany to Portugal - Nubian Vaults are in style. The Nubian Vault is an African technique for the construction of timberless vaulted roofs. No formwork is needed. The technique is labor intensive but low cost, and therefore suited to poorer communities. The Nubian Vault is an example of [http://www.appropedia.org/South-North_knowledge_transfer South-North knowledge transfer].
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== Examples ==
 
Sahel:
http://www.lavoutenubienne.org/spip.php?page=sommaire&lang=en
 
Tamera:
http://www.tamera.org/index.php?id=413
 
Missouri:
Forthcoming
 
Germany:
U. of Kassel
 
[[Category:CEB]]
[[Category:Inga's House]]
 
 
== Other Links ==
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nubian_vault

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