Revitalising Communities Through Eco-Tourism
d+a|Issue 131
How can design contribute to environmental conservation and create sustainable communities? This is a question explored by Chat Architects, an architectural firm based in Chonburi province in Thailand.
Eris Choo
Revitalising Communities Through Eco-Tourism

Chat Architects’ latest project – the Angsila Oyster Scaffolding Pavilion – addresses socio-economic and environmental challenges faced by Thailand’s Angsila community, a small fishing town which has struggled for decades to sustain their way of life due to pollution of its rivers and canals from nearby factories and suburbs.

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