Ever wondered what our buildings might look like in the future? Right now, the construction industry heavily relies on concrete, but it isn't great for the earth. Join Hank Green for a new episode of SciShow and take a look at what the...

Explore the Core Building at The Eden Project, designed based on the Fibonacci sequence and built with sustainably sourced materials. Learn how the rainforest biome, home to nearly 2,000 plant species, is maintained by a dedicated team...

Discover how designer Martine Harlé integrates simplicity and environmental consciousness into both her private home and professional projects. Learn about her use of organic materials, water autonomy, and upcycling techniques. Explore...

NaturaDôme, developed by Benoît Darré and architect Pierre Dubus, offers a new model of eco-friendly housing. This unique dome integrates seamlessly into the landscape, using recycled materials and innovative design to create...

Discover how NaturaDôme combines recycled materials and advanced engineering to create cost-effective, sustainable buildings. Developed in Lapeyre, France, these eco-friendly structures repurpose old fighter plane hangars and integrate...

Explore the endless possibilities of ecological habitats, where greener architecture transforms our world. Discover how the Pajol Marketplace in Paris' 18th arrondissement has been revitalized from an old railway freight station into a...

Discover how Kent Lindvall and his wife transformed Harads by creating the eco-friendly Tree Hotel. Learn about their innovative approach to building treehouses that respect nature and promote sustainable tourism. Explore the unique...

This video explains the broader appeal and future projects of the Heliodome, highlighting its potential for sustainable living and ecological benefits.<b<br/>r/>

Building Tomorrow episode 7, part 8

This video presents the story of building a Heliodome in Switzerland for Herbert and Gabriella Lotscher, focusing on the use of local materials and the benefits of the design.<b<br/>r/>

Building Tomorrow episode 7, part 7

This segment explores the Heliodome, a unique passive ecological house in Alsace, France, designed by Eric Wasser. Using natural materials like wood fiber and cork for insulation and incorporating solar panels for hot water needs, the...

This video is an introduction to the Heliodome, an innovative passive ecological construction, and the journey of its creator, Eric Wasser.<b<br/>r/>

Building Tomorrow episode 7, part 5

This video is an overview of eco-housing and the challenges of designing architecture that is both revolutionary and practical, followed by a detailed look at the construction of the Feynan Ecolodge in Jordan, integrating traditional...

This video details the challenges and compromises of building an eco-friendly house while staying within budget, and the unique aspects of co-housing that foster community living and sustainability.



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This video is an exploration of eco-housing and the need for sustainable architecture, followed by a detailed look at the construction of the Atlas Kasbah in Morocco, integrating traditional methods with sustainable practices to create...

The Woodcube is a five-story building, constructed almost entirely of untreated wood. It provides a natural living environment without using glue or solvents. Residents enjoy a lifestyle aligned with their ecological values. The...

The Wilhelmsburg district of Hamburg has tackled significant challenges like flood risk and industrial pollution to become a model of sustainable urban development. With a budget of 1.2 billion Euros, the city has implemented...

Hamburg, Germany, particularly the Wilhelmsburg neighborhood, is leading the way in sustainable urban development. The city has transformed into a hub of innovation with projects like the Waterhouses, which address ecological...

Wilhelmsburg is poised to become one of Hamburg's key urban centers, featuring a variety of innovative and impressive buildings. The development has significantly improved the quality of life, and the success of the housing projects...

The construction of the Woodcube, a sustainable housing development in Wilhelmsburg, required ten days of preparation in the Black Forest and fourteen days for on-site assembly. Financially, the building proved more cost-effective than...

The buildings in Wilhelmsburg's Waterhouse project are designed to be 100% passive, consuming no more than 15 kWh per square meter annually. They utilize geothermal energy and solar power to heat domestic water, making them...

Tourism has become a significant source of income for the Isle of Eigg, driven by interest in its renewable energy system and sustainable practices. The island's energy revolution and community efforts have increased its visibility,...

The Isle of Eigg has seen its population grow from 64 in 1997 to over 90, attracting many interested in its sustainable lifestyle. However, moving to the island requires individuals to find ways to support themselves. Owain and Laraine...

Soon after moving to Isle of Eigg, Neil Robertson adapted his home to align with the island's sustainability policies by using solar panels, a wood-burning stove, and electric immersion for hot water and heating. He and his wife...

The Isle of Eigg leverages its unique weather conditions by using solar, wind, and hydro power to achieve nearly 100% renewable energy production. Managed by the community-based company Eigg Electric, the system stores energy in...