2025-01-09T11:39:58-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150459612/lagi-2025-fiji-design-competition-for-climate-resilience-opens-today-with-200-000-usd-in-awards Sponsor 2025-01-06T18:51:00-05:00 >2025-01-07T19:27:44-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/92/92dcd112015c42d436f746d834d9afdc.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><strong><em>This post is brought to you by <a href="https://www.archtober.org/?utm_source=archinect&amp;utm_campaign=archtober2023" target="_blank">LAGI 2025 Fiji</a></em></strong></p> <p>The <a href="https://lagi2025fiji.org/" target="_blank">Land Art Generator Initiative (LAGI) 2025 competition</a> officially launches today, inviting architects, designers, and innovators worldwide to contribute to a groundbreaking vision for Marou Village, Fiji. This is your chance to design a permanent destination artwork that not only captivates but also transforms&mdash;a creative installation that generates clean energy, provides drinking water, supports local tourism, and fosters a sustainable future for this coastal village.</p> <p><strong>A Unique Opportunity to Make an Impact</strong><br> The competition challenges participants to integrate regenerative energy and water systems in a way that harmonizes with Fiji&rsquo;s breathtaking landscapes and cultural heritage. Submissions are due by <strong>May 5, 2025</strong>, and participation is free and open to all.</p> <p>Two winning teams will each receive a <strong>$100,000 USD stipend</strong> to refine their designs and develop functioning prototypes in Fiji. Winning concepts will also be celebrated in an internat...</p>