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The Advantages of Mud Architecture in Bangladesh

08/10/09October 8, 2009

About a third of global energy use is for buildings – mostly for heating and air conditioning. Intelligent energy management can make a difference, as can energy-saving bulbs and kitchen appliances. But the construction industry also has a long-term impact. Whatever is built today will determine energy demand for decades.

The award-winning school made out of mud in Bangladesh
The award-winning school made out of mud in BangladeshImage: picture-alliance/ dpa
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