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BIOMIMETIC ARCHITECTURE: Green Building in Zimbabwe …
WebNov 29, 2012 · The Eastgate Centre in Harare, Zimbabwe, is a shining example of biomimicry. This naturally cooled green building, designed by architect Mick Pearce, models its ventilation system on the cooling ...
What will homes in the future look like? - Inhabitat
WebDec 1, 2021 · In this scenario, part of the home would be underground to protect people inside from the harsh alien environment. Bubble domes will add layers around the home and offer protection. Solar panels ...
7 sustainable home heating systems to save energy and money
WebNov 14, 2018 · Geothermal Systems. Geothermal heating is both eco-friendly and efficient. These systems work by using temperatures deep underground to heat your home. Temperatures are much warmer in the earth ...
Visionary Homefarm combines retirement homes and vertical
WebVisionary Homefarm combines retirement homes and vertical urban farms. By 2030, one-fifth of Singapore’s population is expected to be over 65 years old. While most nursing homes and retirement ...
America's first urban 'agrihood' feeds 2,000 households for free
WebDec 7, 2016 · Now in the works at the agrihood is a 3,200 square foot Community Resource Center.Once a vacant building, the center will become a colorful headquarters and education center.
The benefits of adaptive reusing old buildings into new - Inhabitat
WebJun 23, 2022 · Through adaptive reuse, old buildings are given new life, and the process brings a host of benefits to the community, inhabitants and environment.
Net-zero Unity home is a solar-powered prefab that pops up
WebNov 21, 2015 · The 1,620-square-foot net-zero-ready house is based off of Unity’s contemporary Zūm model and comprises a system of prefab pods and panels including sheathing, wiring, insulation, and finishes ...
Green Magic Homes | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, …
WebNov 26, 2015 · 20. 21. 22. Can you imagine living in a 400-square-foot tiny home that is eco-friendly and energy-efficient, yet boasts all the amenities of a conventional house? Magic Green Homes fabricates such ...
EcoVillage at Ithaca Offers Sustainable Living in a Community Setting
WebDec 2, 2011 · EcoVillage’s success over the years has prompted the construction of a third village, TREE. Still in the planning stages, the village will include 40 units, 15 of which will be apartments housed ...
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