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Urban NRM News: April 2008
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Environment, sustainability and natural resource management news for Australia's urban and peri-urban areas. Online Good Governance for NRM Forum. Interested to share your ideas, learn more from others, and network online about NRM governance? To join the new Good Governance for NRM Forum, visit. Scroll down and click on 'Good Governance for NRM Forum', then follow the instructions to create a new account. The Forum is an initiative of the. Pathways to good practice in NRM governance. Building Partnershi...
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Open Source House: April 2010
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010. Sustainable Building Material Approach. The Open Source House Project aims at providing better, affordable and sustainable housing for low-income households in developing countries. The outcome of the architectural competition intends to guarantee standards of sustainability and meet the challenge of flexibility, ensuring that all designs can be locally embedded with the ambition that 100.000 people will be living in sustainable OS-housing by 2020. The publication “Small-...
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Open Source House: December 2009
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Wednesday, December 9, 2009. The Finnish Answer to Environmentally affordable housing. Can wood bonded with plastic be an environmentally sustainable long lasting construction material? What can you build with wood plastic composite? So the possibilities seem to be endless. From etiquettes to exhibition rooms to futuristic designs.But how suitable is this material for Enviu's OS-House? Links to this post. Tuesday, December 1, 2009. The Dutch organisation behind the Sustainable Dance Club. By Aleida, on N...
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Open Source House: Sustainable Building Material Approach
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010. Sustainable Building Material Approach. The Open Source House Project aims at providing better, affordable and sustainable housing for low-income households in developing countries. The outcome of the architectural competition intends to guarantee standards of sustainability and meet the challenge of flexibility, ensuring that all designs can be locally embedded with the ambition that 100.000 people will be living in sustainable OS-housing by 2020. The publication “Small-...
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Open Source House: Habitat builds energy efficient and affordable houses
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Monday, January 25, 2010. Habitat builds energy efficient and affordable houses. For over 30 years now, Habitat for Humanity has focused on building homes for the underprivileged. Over these years they developed themselves into what they are now: ‘A World Leading Organization in addressing the issues of Poverty Housing. So how are the houses built? Habitat works with volunteers that receive information and training about construction issues such as management and methods, building materials, energy effic...
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Open Source House: TreeHugger.com
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Tuesday, December 1, 2009. Affordable and sustainable housing for urban, low-income areas is much needed all around the world. In order to improve the overall quality of life in these places, architect Vincent van der Meulen together with Enviu. The Dutch organisation behind the Sustainable Dance Club. And the Hybrid Tuk Tuk. Project, have just launched the Open Source House. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Open Source House Project. The Threadpost sustainable ideas resources and design.
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Open Source House: Open Source House Blog
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Tuesday, August 10, 2010. Open Source House Blog. Dear blog followers, readers and friends! As we are moving forward to fulfill our goals and dreams, Open Source House came to an important decision concerning the blog. Considering this, we want to provide all information more centralized through our website/platform, and yes, to say good bye to this blog. Open Source House Blog will stay online as an independent page, but as a part of our history. March 21, 2013 at 5:48 AM. Open Source House Project.
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Open Source House: September 2009
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Tuesday, September 8, 2009. Researching in Ghana (II). On September the 1,. 2009 Samson Nibi landed in Ghana to officially start the research period. First key strategic contacts have already been done. Once the Open Source new research crew is ready to start, a strategy will be created to define activities, content, timing, and what's expected out of each assistant. Researching in Ghana (I). Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Open Source House Project. A daily Dose of Architecture.
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Open Source House: March 2010
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Thursday, March 18, 2010. Do you remember the story of the three little pigs and the wolf? This does not even include the amount of water, oil, energy and space that is used to make this material. So far there are very few commercial companies active in making papercrete. The only one could find is in Mason, Texas. (Please let me know if you know others). Mason Greenstar. Is a U.S. Green Building Council Member. OS-House wants designs for the lower-middle class income families from developing countries&#...