Earthships are 100% sustainable homes that are both cheap to build and awesome to live in. They offer amenities like no other sustainable building style you have come across. For the reasons that follow, I believe
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Read At the 16th International Architecture exhibition La Biennale di Venezia with the title FREESPACE to mark her participation in THIS IS NOT A SHIRT we met Anna
En este libro, Mollison explica la técnica por la cual se ganó un lugar en la historia del cuidado del medio ambiente: la permacultura, una filosofía de trabajar con, y no contra la naturaleza
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We want to visit Belgium - not for the chocolate, but to see this fairytale forest that turns into a mesmerizing sea of blue flowers every year. Located just outside of Brussels, Hallebros, also known as Bois de Hal in French, the 552-hectare forest is consumed by a thick layer of bluebell flowers sometime during April or May. Kilian Schönberger, a German landscape photographer, recently captured some stunning images of the spectacle.
This colourful gurnard dish from Graham Garrett sees the sustainable, underused fish served on a bed of vibrant, saffron-flecked paella rice and sweet clams. A simple, beautiful starter for a dinner party, or double the quantities of the rice for a more substantial main.
Ecologisch bouwen is trendy, maar niet elk concept is even groen als het lijkt. De Zwitserse architect Peter Vetsch bouwt "aarden huizen" die zich gedeeltelijk onder de grond bevinden. De gelijkenis met de eerder op Lowtech Magazine besproken earthships is treffend. Maar schijn bedriegt. Uiterlijk lijken de woningen erg op elkaar: organische vormen, deels ingegraven, grote ramen gericht op de zuidkant. Maar terwijl de muren van een earthship zijn opgetrokken uit aangestampte aarde versterkt met afvalmateriaal (autobanden, blikjes, glazen flessen), bestaan de zogenaamde "aarden" huizen van de Zwitserse architect uit... staal en beton. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- De energie die wordt verbruikt...
Nowadays sustainability is an important and interesting topic in many areas. The widespread conversation on sustainability also opens the door to a broad array of ecological approaches in architecture. Gestalten’s publication Building Better –Sustainable Architecture for Family Homes offers a practical and inspirational guide for anyone who sees sustainability not as limiting, but rather as […]
I rose abruptly, as always, just moments before my 7 a.m. alarm would go off. Today was a big day; I was about to begin the most anticipated part of my first trip to Pondicherry [Read: Pondicherry
There are lots of ways to make your travel more sustainable. Learn how in our ultimate guide to reducing your environmental impact whilst travelling!
How to Teach Kids about Sustainability and Becoming a Global Citizen
Recycling Paper at Preschool - A hands-on look at how paper is made. Perfect way for preschoolers to see (and feel) how paper is recycled into new paper | you clever monkey
Biophilic architecture is redefining the ways with live with and in nature. Check out these 58 gorgeous modern examples.
Are you an outpatient private practice therapist trying to figure out how many clients should be on your caseload? Wonder how many patients a full-time therapist sees each week? Learn why the average caseload doesn't translate to private practice, and how to find a sustainable caseload for your ther
Looking for the best Sustainable documentaries on Netflix? These are 16 must-see documentaries that will inform and inspire you!
This is not my idea, but I know a good one when I see it, and I had to tuck this away to do this summer with the kids. Some kids at one of...
Here is a picture of our personal house plans, designed by architect ("biotect") Michael Reynolds (http://earthship.com). So exciting! One story- no basement, no attic
By far the best and most ethical place to see elephants in Asia. Responsible tourism is essential for the future of travel.
Would you consider living underground? If you see our selection of underground houses, you may better understand the attraction to the idea. It is neither dark nor damp, but delightful architectural masterpieces. Have a look-see and decide for yourself!
History and victory garden posters, designs and plans.Tips for growing a lot of food for a modern victory garden. Victory gardening war gardens were needed
If you're wanting to help Bali animals while travelling the island, check out this guide for ethical animal tourism in Bali and places to avoid.
We all travel for the same reason: to see the beauty of the world. Be a more eco friendly and sustainable traveler and help us to maintain that beauty!
There is an optimum range of temperatures that's good for your body and your bills. So, what is the best AC temperature for energy saving?
sumisu: Replanting hedgerows using permaculture design Tim Green Monday, 20th February 2012 http://www.permaculture.co.uk/articles/replanting-hedgero...
Through his images of open-pit mines, railroads, oil rigs and the like, the Canadian-born photographer Edward Burtynsky examines how humans interact with the natural world. But because he shoots from a distance, the bold shapes and colors of his work are often strikingly reminiscent of those found in paintings by Richard Diebenkorn or Jean Dubuffet. The photos, […]
Practical insider tips on how to take a day trip to Kinderdijk without a tour with how to get to Kinderdijk independently and what to bring!
It’s 2017: Why, oh why, are you still spending money on hotels, when you can stay in the setting of your wildest dreams for a fraction of the price instead? This fall and winter, or even in the waning weeks of summer, we urge you to get creative…
Are you an outpatient private practice therapist trying to figure out how many clients should be on your caseload? Wonder how many patients a full-time therapist sees each week? Learn why the average caseload doesn't translate to private practice, and how to find a sustainable caseload for your ther
Curious to see what sort of zero waste essentials I pack along for a trip? As a sustainable traveler, I have a few! Check it out to get some eco-inspiration.
This city guide will give you food and travel tips to have a great day in Mechelen.
Overtourism in Scotland: I asked Scottish travel bloggers what areas they think are suffering from overtourism and where they recommend you visit instead.
See how an architect turned her little Venice bungalow into a sustainable, water-saving powerhouse.
while villa palladio jaipur's multifoil arches reference rajasthani tradition, interiors show bold candy-striping alongside botanical motifs.
It's difficult to decide what exactly to see in Morocco so here's the perfect Morocco itinerary for 9 days to help you plan your trip!
Bali has gotten some serious attention in the last decade as a top tropical travel destination. This sudden boom in tourism has been great for the country. It has also had some serious harmful effects. Unfortunately, as with many other travel destinations, there are still a lot of unethical things going on due to the
Everything you need to know and do before buying, selling or renting a home. Find tips, research and step-by-step guides to build confidence around your next move.
