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Tag Archives: Bamboo
Bamboo Bike for a higher cause ~ philanthropy project for Africa
Innovation, sustainable material, alternative low-cost transportation, and philanthropy apparently can be in the same sentence. The Bamboo Bike Project is given the challenge to design a bicycle made of Bamboo (yes, you heard it correctly!) for use as transportation solution … Continue reading
Interview with Brad Choyt, Director of John Hardy’s Green School in Bali, Indonesia
The Green School in Bali, a progressive English-based international school that was built on the mission to create a learning environment that is as close to the natural environment as possible. Open in 2008, brainchild of John Hardy, Canadian-born jeweler … Continue reading
Indonesia’s Green School a ‘seed in nature’
The past few months have seen the global economic crisis push the issue of climate change into the background. But for one school in Indonesia, protecting the environment is the very reason it is open. It’s called Green School, and … Continue reading
Posted in Bali, Ecotourism, Education, Indonesia, Sustainable Development
Tagged Architecture, Bamboo, Design, Environment, Green Architecture, Green Buildings, Schools, Sustainability
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An ode to the earth’s most sustainable building material, Bamboo. Green School, Bali
By Dian Hasan | August 25, 2009 For centuries people across the the world’s sunbelt, and other tropical areas, have been living, breathing, eating bamboo. Bamboo was the source of choice for building materials, food, arts & crafts, and a … Continue reading