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Bamboo houses mitigate the effects of climate change in Pakistan
- Source: The UNESCO Courier, Volume 2024, Issue 1, Feb 2024, p. 11 - 13
- Arabic, French, Russian, Spanish
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- 12 Feb 2024
Abstract
In 2022, heavy monsoon rainfall left a large part of the population homeless in southern Pakistan. Yasmeen Lari, a world-renowned architect, has designed new houses that are flood- and earthquake-resistant while still incorporating traditional bamboo and mud construction techniques.
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