TED Talks: Architecture That Repairs Itself by Rachel Armstrong
Geschreven op 27-11-2009 - Erik van Erne. Geplaatst in Bouwen-KlussenVenice, Italy is sinking. To save it, Rachel Armstrong says we need to outgrow architecture made of inert materials and, well, make architecture that grows itself. She proposes a not-quite-alive material that does its own repairs and sequesters carbon, too.
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