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Building a better world with wood?
Jun 20, 2024
The podcast explores the benefits of being in nature and building with wood, including how it can improve physical and mental health. They discuss forest bathing, the environmental advantages of using wood in construction, and the innovative uses of resources like bamboo and hemp in architectural design.
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- Building with wood has health benefits for occupants, such as lower stress levels and better recovery for hospital patients.
- Natural materials like bamboo and hemp are eco-friendly alternatives to concrete and steel, offering strength comparable to steel in construction.
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Benefits of Building with Wood
Building with wood has health benefits for occupants. Schools made of wood foster better learning environments, lower stress levels, and better recovery for hospital patients. Architect Michael Ramage advocates for a return to using wood as a building material due to its positive impact on health and the environment.
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