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The Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) is an architectural prize established by Aga Khan IV in 1977. It aims to identify and reward architectural concepts that successfully address the needs and aspirations of Islamic societies in the fields of contemporary design, social housing, community development and improvement, restoration, reuse and area conservation, as well as landscape design and improvement of the environment.〔"(Aga Khan Award for Architecture )." ''ArchitectureWeek'' 9 Jan. 2002.〕 It is presented in three-year cycles to multiple projects and has a monetary award, with prizes totalling US$ 1 million.〔^(''Canadian Architect'', April 26, 2012. )〕 Uniquely among architectural awards, it recognizes projects, teams, and stakeholders in addition to buildings and people.〔 The award is associated with the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC), an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN). ==Award process== The award is aimed at societies in which Muslims have a significant presence.〔 It is organized on the basis of a three-year cycle and is governed by a steering committee chaired by the Aga Khan IV.〔(''Canadian Architect'', 12 Jan. 2007. )〕 A new committee is constituted each cycle to establish the eligibility criteria for project, provide thematic direction with reference to current concerns, and to develop plans for the long-term future of the award. The ''Steering Committee'' is responsible for the selection of the ''Master Jury'' appointed for each award cycle, and for activities such as seminars and field visits, the award ceremony, publications and exhibitions. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Aga Khan Award for Architecture」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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