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On this episode of Arts Unveiled, we embark on global journey at the intersection of architecture and sustainability in the face of extreme temperatures and increasing natural disasters across the globe. Architects and innovators are rethinking the way we build and live, to create safe and efficient structures that stand the test of time and address the threats climate change pose to life on our planet. On our journey across 4 continents, we travel to five innovative buildings which could shape the future of architecture and speak to the architects forging a path towards a greener future. From a zero net energy building nestled within the dense Yunga Forest to a Thai University’s Urban rooftop to Benin’s National Assembly Hall, a plastic house in Ghana and a repurposed pyramid in Albania. For more visit: https://www.dw.com/en/culture/s-1441 ⮞ Follow DW Culture on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dw.culture ⮞ Follow DW Culture on Twitter: twitter.com/DW_Culture Please follow DW's netiquette: https://p.dw.com/p/MF1G 00:00 Introduction 01:01 Lola Mora Cultural Center, Argentina 02:49 Thammasat University Rooftop Garden, Thailand 04:36 Benin Assembly Hall 06:22 Eco-Brick Houses, Ghana 08:32 Pyramid of Tirana, Albania

Published 2023-06-03 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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