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In terms of awareness-building and... education it was like an acupuncture trigger point.

— Anna Heringer The warmth and wisdom of mud buildings (2017)

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I tried to transform this philosophy into architecture.

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We need to create work through architecture.

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Within only a couple of years China has consumed more cement than the United States in the entire 20th century.

The warmth and wisdom of mud buildings (2017)

If I had designed the school in cement and steel, this money would have been exported and lost for those families.

The warmth and wisdom of mud buildings (2017)

First rule, a good foundation that keeps the wall dry from the ground, and second rule, a good roof that protects from the top. The third rule, erosion control.

The warmth and wisdom of mud buildings (2017)

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