Honorary Professor Rowland Keable, UNESCO Chair on Earthen Architecture Director Rammed Earth Consulting CIC and Earth Building UK and Ireland Project Officer Rowland has worked with rammed earth technology since 1985. This includes building as part of Passivhaus projects such as UK local authority classrooms where thermal and humidity loads are more of an issue…
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Andrea Jones – Green Architecture Day Speaker
Andrea Jones Community Led Housing in Brighton & Hove Andrea will be talking about the new and exciting opportunities opening up for local groups to create their own affordable housing solutions in Brighton & Hove. She combines experience in community self-build, project management, business planning… Her recent PhD was about what makes it possible to…
More information ...Athena Steen – Green Architecture Day Speaker
Athena Steen Canelo Project Educator, designer, builder for over 27 years of strawbale, adobe, and other natural buildings with artistic vision and sustainable design. Co-author of several books including, “The Straw Bale House”,”The Beauty of Strawbale Homes,” “Built by Hand,” and “Small Strawbale.” Co-director and founder of a small non-profit, The Canelo Project, dedicated to…
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Eileen Sutherland Director Straw Works and School of Natural Building Eileen is a partner in Straw Works and in the School of Natural Building. Her interest in construction started with her Dad. He ran a building company and celebrated the day of Eileen’s birth by putting the mixer on the plot where he was to build…
More information ...New project: Wildlife at Racehill Community Orchard
New project: Wildlife at Racehill Community Orchard -:- Racehill Community Orchard adjoins Whitehawk in East Brighton. Brighton Permaculture Trust manage the orchard working with Brighton & Hove Food Partnership. We also work closely with Brighton & Hove City Council whom manage the Whitehawk Hill Local Nature Reserve in which the orchard is located. The new project is all…
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