Awards for Suhasini Iyer
2020-21: Green Solutions Award at the COP26 UN Climate Conference.
Suhasini Ayer–Guigan, is a graduate of “The Delhi School of Planning and Architecture”; living in Auroville since 1985, and one of the co-founders of the Auroville Centre for Scientific Research
Suhasini Ayer received the 2020-21 Green Solutions Award at the COP26 UN Climate Conference, in Glasgow.
In a rare honor, Suhasini Ayer, an architect from Auroville, was presented with the Green Solutions Award during the ongoing COP26 summit, the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, for the Humanscapes Habitat project of creating an affordable and sustainable housing hub in the universal township.
As an experimental project designed for approximately 500 inhabitants, the Humanscapes project also seeks to serve as a launchpad for research into creating future developments that can withstand the impacts of climate change.
For More info: The Hindu Report
1992 – Nominated for the Aga Khan Award – Visitors Center, Auroville
1992 – Hassan Fathy Architecture for the Poor award from Egypt – Visitors Center, Auroville
2003 – Design Share Award USA for Educational buildings – Kindergarten, Auroville
2006 – Design Share Award USA for Educational buildings – Gurukul School, Kerala
2015 – Nominated for the ArcVision Prize, Italcementi, Italy – Architecture
2016 – Terra jury award for earth architecture, France. – Auroville Public Library, Auroville
2017-2018 – The Merit List – Centre for Indian Studies, Auroville
2018-2019 – The Merit List – Humanscapes Habitat, Auroville
2019 – 2nd position – 2A Continental Architectural Awards 2019 – Humanscapes Habitat
2020- Winner of 29th JK AYA, Green Architecture Category – Humanscapes Habitat
2020-21 Green Solutions Award at the COP26 UN Climate Conference, Glasgow, UK by Construction21.
