Due to the action plans designed during the sessions of the circles, learners have achieved many changes in their surroundings, such as building latrines and meeting halls, cleaning streets and houses, improving the hygiene habits of community members, including non-APLICA-learners, and improving access to drinking water.

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The plants also look nice, and are usually incorporated into the architecture and landscaping of the building and its surroundings.

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"It'll be a building sympathetic to its surroundings and decided on after public consultation, " he added.

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His property is zoned commercial, so he can develop an office or classier building, in keeping with the upgraded surroundings.

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It would be as if an algorithm could generate blueprints for a building that ideally should be informed in part by the preferences of those who commissioned it, as well as the topography of the space and the surroundings, but instead of a rich variety of products it becomes routine to get a Frank Gehry-inspired building on every block.

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