"Earthen constructions" - towards creating a sustainable habitat by minimising the ecological footprint

Sustenance of the human race has put an immense pressure on our planet Earth in terms of sustainability of natural resources. The greenhouse effect and the ozone hole are the two most threatening effects of pollution. Constructions of buildings as well as materials contribute to a large percentage t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aparna Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Malaya 2008-12-01
Series:Journal of Design and the Built Environment
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Online Access:http://e-journal.um.edu.my/filebank/published_article/3233/Vol%204-2.pdf