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#53: Vanessa Champion - Biophilic Design for Climate Action

Green Urbanist

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Building With Stone

I was just spoke to an architect and an engineer on a previous episode, which was Amind Taha and Steve Webb. They are both really pushing that we need to start building again using stone as a building material. It's incredibly hard-wearing with literally last millions of years. And if you can source it from well managed forests, that can start to become a carbon sink too. I think it's much easier to create a full sort of connection to the earth as an animal. Yeah, there's a thing called hempcrete, isn't there? But they're doing a building with that. So, yeah. We have... Amazing when you start to think about how much overlap

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