Use the oldest, most available materials imaginableYearth, clay, sand, straw, and waterYand blend them to redefine the future (and past) of building.
Michael G. Smith Libros
Este autor comparte sin pestañear un relato profundamente personal de un trágico accidente que impactó profundamente a su familia. Su obra debut profundiza en las crudas emociones y los sentimientos inesperados que surgieron durante esta terrible experiencia. A través de una exploración detallada de los antecedentes familiares y un desgarrador período de dos meses, ofrece a los lectores una visión realista y penetrante del sufrimiento inimaginable y la resiliencia encontrada en medio de él.
The book explores the interconnectedness of science, technology, politics, and popular culture during the Space Age, highlighting how spaceflight reflects broader human experiences and societal issues. It delves into the historical context of space exploration, addressing themes of war, peace, and various crises, providing a comprehensive view of how humanity's aspirations and challenges are mirrored in our ventures beyond Earth.
Essential Cob Construction presents both hands-on and rigorous technical information on how to build code compliant, low-embodied carbon, and fire- and earthquake-resistant buildings from cob – a mix of clay, sand and straw. The definitive cob guide for engineers, architects, designers, contractors, and owner-builders.