Una reunión educativa con el bambu (An educational meeting with Bamboo)

The thesis is a research driven design study of a multiple floor/"high-rise" building with a structure of Laminated Guadua bamboo in Guayaquil Ecuador. Dealing with earthquakes, context, structure and sustainability issues. The Thesis is strongly oriented to structure, the industry and the state of the industry itself but always driven by...

Help I want to grow Bamboo!

This "designers' manual" is made during the TIDO-course AR0533 Innovation & Sustainability. Bamboo could be the most sustainable building material for European use, however, it is not a sustainable material in Europe considering the transportation. So Europe is the most challenging continent for using and producing structural bamboo due to its...