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Sustainable architecture

Categories: Sub-Saharan Africa, Nigeria, Environment, Migration & Immigration

African Architecture and Design writes on the “13 Principles of Sustainable Architecture” [1] which fall under three categories “Small is beautiful”. “Heat with the sun. “Keep your cool”.. he writes “My wife and I (and our two dogs) have happily lived in a forty foot bus for the last four years. The key to this is efficient use of space, good organization, and keeping possessions to a manageable level. We do look forward to spreading out some in the passive solar, earthbag home we are building.