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BUILT versus UNBUILT
SEN BUILT versus UNBUILT Source: Environment and energy sustainability: An approach for India, McKinsey & Company
SEN BUILT versus UNBUILT Source: Environment and energy sustainability: An approach for India, McKinsey & Company
SEN BUILT versus UNBUILT Source: Environment and energy sustainability: An approach for India, McKinsey & Company
INDIA – THE NEW CONSTRUCTION HAVEN India is now the 3 rd largest construction sector in the world There has been an explosive growth in construction since It is expected to multiply 2 folds by 2030 with maximum growth in residential sector. Area in million square feet Source: Environmental Design Solutions Pvt Ltd
World CO2 Emissions Source: International Energy Agency
Cement and Steel - Contribution to Embodied Energy and CO2 Emissions Source: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
A 1000 sq.ft CONVENTIAL HOUSE RCC frames structure + Brick infill + Concrete Slab THE ROOF Cement Consumption 60 bags!!
A 1000 sq.ft CONVENTIAL HOUSE RCC frames structure + Brick infill + Concrete Slab 1500 kg!! THE ROOF Steel Consumption
A 1000 sq.ft CONVENTIAL HOUSE RCC frames structure + Brick infill + Concrete Slab 80 BAGS!! THE SUPERSTRUCTURE Cement Consumption
A 1000 sq.ft CONVENTIAL HOUSE RCC frames structure + Brick infill + Concrete Slab 2000 Kg!! THE SUPERSTRUCTURE Steel Consumption
A 1000 sq.ft HOUSE – With Material X THE ROOF Cement Consumption 8 bags
A 1000 sq.ft HOUSE – With Material X THE ROOF Steel Consumption 0 kg
A 1000 sq.ft HOUSE – With Material X THE SUPERSTRUCTURE Cement Consumption 50 bags
A 1000 sq.ft HOUSE – With THE SUPERSTRUCTURE Steel Consumption 600 Kg Material X
TIME CONSUMING HIGH MAINTAINENCE TERMITE ATTACKS NON RESISTANCE TO HEAVY RAINS SKILL DEVELOPMENT AWARENESS INNOVATION BLIND COMPLIANCE TO THE LATEST TRENDS REVIVAL OPTIMIZATION CHANGING TRENDS LOSS OF SKILL
COMPRESSED STABILISED MUD BLOCKS CSEB are a mix of soil, sand and 5% of cement. They are compressed manually. So they don’t require energy. They are not fired! They are used for masonry of walls and columns, as any conventional brick. They can also be used for building arches, vaults and domes. They have been used up to 4 floors (load bearing walls).
COMPRESSED STABILISED MUD BLOCKS
SCHOOL IN BURKINA FASO, AFRICA ARCHITECT : Francis Kere
SCHOOL IN BURKINA FASO, AFRICA ARCHITECT : Francis Kere
SCHOOL IN BURKINA FASO, AFRICA ARCHITECT : Francis Kere
APARTMENT IN AUROVILLE, INDIA ARCHITECT : Auroville Earth Institute
APARTMENT IN AUROVILLE, INDIA ARCHITECT : Auroville Earth Institute
RESIDENCE IN BANGALORE, INDIA ARCHITECT: Chitra Vishwanath
RAMMED EARTH 1. Fixing the first panel, adjusting the end shutters. 2. Ramming the second form.
RAMMED EARTH 3. Ramming the third form. 4. Removing 1 st shuttering and placing above
RAMMED EARTH 5. The finished Rammed Earth wall. Great aesthetic Finish! No Plastering required!
RESIDENCE IN AUROVILLE, INDIA
RESIDENCE IN AUSTRALIA
So is Earth Architecture the only solution to a greener future?
OTHER ALTERNATE TECHNOLOGIES – RAT TRAP BOND
OTHER ALTERNATE TECHNOLOGIES – FILLER SLAB
OTHER ALTERNATE TECHNOLOGIES – BOTTLE WALLS
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