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Algeria: Ksar Tafilelt won a prize at COP22

"We've invented nothing. We're only carrying on our ancestors' vision by respecting nature and allowing it to coexist with us." Ksar Tafilelt used to be nothing but sand and a rocky hill. But now it's Algeria's first eco-friendly desert city.

04/19/2018 10:13 AM
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46 comments

  • Rachel M.
    04/19/2018 10:38

    :D

  • Megan O.
    04/19/2018 13:43

    this is like a better, lower tech version of Masdar City

  • Kaustabh G.
    04/19/2018 13:52

    The right attitude.

  • Antonio R.
    04/19/2018 14:43

    I’ve been there right at the beginning of the war. What a great change

  • Zeinab M.
    04/19/2018 19:21

    We need learn

  • Andrew S.
    04/19/2018 19:26

    Can I live there please, ticks all my eco boxes and looks beautiful.

  • Nanaco K.
    04/20/2018 14:19

    lets visit here one day

  • Ayalewu M.
    04/27/2018 05:04

    zelalem

  • Musa S.
    04/27/2018 06:26

    NICE!!!

  • Nasiru I.
    04/27/2018 07:08

    Good

  • Umar F.
    04/27/2018 08:00

    Nice one...

  • Adrian M.
    04/27/2018 13:19

    Superb,an example to us all.

  • Halimat L.
    04/27/2018 15:16

    Nice house n great environment

  • Tokiemo M.
    04/27/2018 16:11

    This is great

  • Caroline N.
    04/27/2018 16:22

    Good government ,worth emulating

  • Yusuf J.
    04/27/2018 19:00

    Lovely

  • Michael K.
    04/27/2018 19:40

    Best video I have viewed on face book without the interruption of 'Your video is loading. This may take some time.

  • Gwabo P.
    04/27/2018 22:57

    God 4 bet

  • Bala M.
    04/27/2018 23:07

    Mva

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