In a recent study on this wall MIT has compared rammed earth construction to be as good as or superior—in terms of longevity—to modern materials (steel glass concrete) but at almost no embodied energy cost. Rammed earth is for all practical reasons infinitely the greener choice.
You mean mass redundancies, the evisceration of entire disciplines, rampant managerialism, and the fanatic embrace of a profit-driven model of scholarship haven't fostered a climate of open inquiry and big ideas?
Who could've known?! 🤷♂️
https://t.co/kwWkxhNUR6
"While the United States appears on paper to have the most productive workforce in the world, this is because stats measure the productivity only of wage laborers who in the United States are squeezed more than almost anywhere, & never of managers."
From: https://t.co/0SCblXVEYK
Thanks to popular demand, the original 2002 Field Guide—which got the 'New View' started and inspired the birth of HOP—has been republished! It is available instantly as paperback and e-book:
https://t.co/Dt0pVVpVBQ
"The street is such an interesting unit for change. Streets are shared spaces where we shift from the private sphere to the public one" https://t.co/492NBKwyZP Catalysing a wave of regenerative streets in Melbourne
"Metabolism and diet are linked to root of bipolar depression, say researchers"
Below is a very interesting article highlighting recent studies surrounding Bipolar Disorder and the potential connection to metabolic deregulation
https://t.co/IpL4EfkPPo
Never forget that when Seoul, Korea removed the Cheonggyecheon expressway in 2003 and replaced it with a restored stream, 1000 acre park and improved transit, not only did it transform the city’s public life & economic success, but the traffic got better.
The traffic got BETTER.
Great to visit Interchange Station today to find out more about how this new transport hub will transform connectivity for East Birmingham and Solihull.
#HS2 is a once in a generation opportunity to boost economic growth in our region.
It would be utterly childish to get #FarageRiots trending right in the middle of the Reform Conference, so please don't retweet this using that hashtag.
#ReformUK24