• Architecture from Ecology - Paloma Gormley - BS115

  • Jan 23 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
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Architecture from Ecology - Paloma Gormley - BS115

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  • Architect, Paloma Gormley from Material Cultures joins me to discus the importance of regenerative materials in building design. The conversation explores plant-based materials like hemp and reed, their uses in construction, and their positive impact on wetlands. Paloma also highlights the need for improved working conditions, diversity, and inclusivity in the construction industryWe discuss the challenges and opportunities of introducing alternative materials and rethinking construction education. The episode concludes with a discussion on the ethical considerations of large companies entering the sustainable products space.Tune in for an insightful conversation on shifting perceptions and creating a more sustainable built environment.Episode linksMaterial Cultures Website - https://materialcultures.org/BOOK - Material Reform - https://materialcultures.org/material-reform/George & Summer Episodes - https://www.buildingsustainabilitypodcast.com/changing-construction-materials-and-cultures-in-the-waste-age-george-massoud-summer-islam-bs062/https://www.buildingsustainabilitypodcast.com/a-circular-bioregional-construction-economy-george-massoud-summer-islam-bs066/Support this podcast - https://www.patreon.com/buildingsustainabilityWill Stanwix - https://thathempcreteguy.com/aboutMagnesium oxide - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnesium_oxideMCMake - https://materialcultures.org/make/Indinature Hemp Batts - https://www.indinature.co/BOOK - Tom Woolley - Natural Building Techniques : A Guide to Ecological Methods and Materials - http://tinyurl.com/ycyyratwHuman Nature Places - https://www.humannature-places.com/The Phoenix - https://www.phoenixlewes.com/Connect with me:IG - @jeffreythenaturalbuilderFacebook - JeffreythenaturalbuilderLinkedIn - JeffreythenaturalbuilderSupport this podcast - https://www.patreon.com/buildingsustainability Support the show and get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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