People spend up to 90% of their lives in buildings. How these are designed and built has a profound influence on our economies and how we live and work. Traditionally, buildings were constructed by ...
Most of a building’s carbon pollution doesn’t come from construction., instead it builds up quietly during decades of daily ...
Australia’s construction sector may be on the brink of a quiet revolution, one built from soil, water, and something most ...
Desi Training Center / Studio Anna Heringer. Image Courtesy of Studio Anna Heringer Three voices, three decades, three ways of confronting change. If art (here, through music) has historically served ...
A team at RMIT University has created a cement-free construction material using only cardboard, soil, and water. Strong enough for low-rise buildings, it reduces emissions, costs, and waste compared ...
Earth-based building materials have long offered a sustainable alternative to conventional construction, drawing on locally available resources such as clay, sand, and natural fibres. Contemporary ...
Jeremy Gibberd receives funding from CSIR and the University of Wits currently. In the past he has received funding from UNEP, ILO and other organisations he has consulted for. People spend up to 90% ...