Building with earth : Design and technology of a sustainable architecture
- Author
- Gernot Minke
- Publication Year
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer
- Language
- English
- Document Type
- Book
- Faculty / Subject Heading
- Arts & Architecture
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For a number of years, the healthy and environment-friendly building material earth, in common use for thousands of years, has been enjoying increasing popularity, including in industrialized nations. In hot dry and temperate climate zones, earth offers numerous advantages over other materials. Its particular texture and composition also holds great aesthetic appeal.
Keywords: Architecture and Design / Lehm / Lehmbau / Material / Construction / Design
