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How rebuilding war-torn areas can accelerate the sustainable transition
Ukraine has seen many of its cities and towns destroyed. One day they will hopefully be rebuilt - with great costs and a large climate footprint as a result. But what are the alternatives?
Danish NGO, Arkitekter Uden Grænser (Architects Without Borders), is already working on a solution: With the pilot project Build-back-green a sustainable building system using biogenic materials - straw, clay, and timber – is introduced in the Ukrainian city of Voznesensk.
Can rebuilding in war-torn or disaster struck parts of the world show a way forward to a more sustainable form of construction? And how…
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