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Traction champions participatory design, action and research to improve human, ecological and economic health in underserved communities.
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We are architects, landscape architects, engineers and researchers who believe in the transformative potential of transdisciplinary collaboration.
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We harness the power of participatory processes to design, implement and assess the impacts of incremental, small-scale projects.
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Our landscapes, buildings, products, research initiatives and educational programs leverage local knowledge and create tangible, grounded change.
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