As with most developing countries, the infrastructure in rural Morocco is not particularly advanced or well-funded. Ancient customs and methods of doing things can be very effective, and to a certain extent, this is true of how rubbish is dealt with. But it has become a problem beyond these methods and is having a negative [...]
Tale of L’Amandier
Giving back to the community and the environment: PART 2
Posted by Mikaela (Morocco based) on August 31st, 2010 · Leave a comment
Categories: Local Chatter · Ouirgane Valley · Tale of L'Amandier
Tags: · Atlas Mountains development, buy moroccan villa, Cleaning up rural morocco, community projects morocco, High Atlas Mountains, recycling and dealing with waste
Giving back to the community and the environment: PART 1
Posted by Mikaela (Morocco based) on August 26th, 2010 · Leave a comment
From the concept stage of L’Amandier, we have been very clear in our aim to be sensitive to the local community and environment, and determined to give back in the most effective way possible. We cannot step away from the fact that we are building in a rural area, but where possible we have kept [...]
Categories: Local Chatter · Ouirgane Valley · Tale of L'Amandier
Tags: · Atlas Mountains development, community projects morocco, dealing with waste, giving back, Moroccan villas, sustainable developers morocco, waste reduction projects
A Berber Farm: the concept
Posted by Mikaela (Morocco based) on July 31st, 2010 · Leave a comment
The overall design of the communal gardens at L’Amandier Villas in Morocco, have taken shape. Our wonderful sustainable landscaper, Heloise Chandless, has created our final concept; the Berber Farm. She also came up with two other excellent designs, but this was the winner. It fits completely within our criteria to respect the local environment, geography [...]
Categories: Construction and Progress · Design and Interiors · Local Chatter · Tale of L'Amandier
Tags: · Atlas Mountains development, country villas morocco, Marocaine villas à la proximité de Marrakech, Moroccan gardens, Moroccan villas, Sustainable landscaping in Morocco


