Earth Building Reference / Link

Reference:

Activities the Getty Conservation Institute to address the challenges of conserving earth https://www.terra2022.org/website/8033/virtual-events-october/

Anti-seismic Rammed-earth Village House DIY Construction Manual (published by Wu Zhi Qiao (bridge to China) Charitable Foundation) http://www.bridgetochina.org.hk/zh/resources/publications/

Construction Manual of Rammed-earth Eco-dwelling (published by Wu Zhi Qiao (bridge to China) Charitable Foundation) http://www.bridgetochina.org.hk/zh/construction-manual-of-rammed-earth-eco-dwelling/

Special Issue "Hakka Tulou and Sustainability: The Greenest Buildings in the World" https://www.mdpi.com/journal/sustainability/special_issues/hakka-tulou-sustainability

Kun Zhang, Bairu Lu, Yihong Wang, Zhiyun Lei, and Zhanshen Yang. Experimental Strength of Earth-Based Construction Materials in Defferent Regions of China. Hindawi, Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 2019, Article ID 8130743, 9 pages https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/8130743

Keefe, L. (2012). Earth building: methods and materials, repair and conservation. Routledge.

King, B. (1996). Buildings of earth and straw: structural design for rammed earth and straw-bale architecture. Ecological Design Press.

Jaquin, P., & Augarde, C. (2012). Earth building: history, science and conservation. Bracknell: IHS BRE Press.

Minke, G. (2000). Earth construction handbook: the building material earth in modern architecture. WIT Press; Computational Mechanics.

Minke, G. (2012). Building with earth: design and technology of a sustainable architecture. Walter de Gruyter.

Norton, J. (2001). Building with earth: a handbook. ITDG Publishing.

Links:

Advanced Study “Regenerative Materials – earth . bio-​based . reused”, an international ETH training programme launched by ETH Zurich https://sc.ibi.ethz.ch/en/education/cas-regenerative-materials.html

Earth Building Association of Australia https://www.ebaa.asn.au

CRAterre, the International Center for Earth Construction http://www.craterre.org/?new_lang=en_GB

Earth Architecture website http://www.eartharchitecture.org/