Hut-to-Hut: an "eco-hut" fit for the ecotourist?
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Rintala Eggertsson's prototype Hut-to-Hut (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
The prototype is built among the Western Ghats mountain range in the Indian state of Karnataka (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
The prototype is built from locally-sourced cashew wood native to the region (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
Hut-toHut is designed to accommodate two to four people (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
The Hut-to-Hut prototype uses mosquito nets to create translucent walls (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
The prototype is built among the Western Ghats mountain range in the Indian state of Karnataka (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
The prototype is built from locally-sourced cashew wood native to the region (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
Hut-toHut is designed to accommodate two to four people (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
The Hut-to-Hut prototype uses mosquito nets to create translucent walls (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
The prototype is built among the Western Ghats mountain range in the Indian state of Karnataka (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
The Hut-to-Hut prototype uses mosquito nets to create translucent walls (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
Hut-toHut is designed to accommodate two to four people (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
The Hut-to-Hut prototype uses mosquito nets to create translucent walls (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
The prototype is built among the Western Ghats mountain range in the Indian state of Karnataka (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
The company intends to build further test cases with a view to commercial production in the future (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
Hut-toHut is designed to accommodate two to four people (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
The company intends to build further test cases with a view to commercial production in the future (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
The Hut-to-Hut prototype uses mosquito nets to create translucent walls (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
The prototype is built among the Western Ghats mountain range in the Indian state of Karnataka (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
Hut-toHut is designed to accommodate two to four people (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
The prototype is built from locally-sourced cashew wood native to the region (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
The Hut-to-Hut prototype uses mosquito nets to create translucent walls (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
The prototype is built from locally-sourced cashew wood native to the region (Photo: Pasi Aalto/Rintala Eggertsson)
Article Summary
With its Hut-to-Hut prototype, Norwegian architectural outfit Rintala Eggertsson, with the help of students from Trondheim's University of Technology, has set out to design accommodation with the conscientious/pious (delete according to your preference) ecotourist in mind.
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