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EPISODE · Sep 1, 2025 · 55 MIN

Building Practices That Heal - Rachel Loughrey

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Rachel Loughrey is a fellow climate activist (and friend!) and founder of Architects Climate Action Network / ACAN. She also shares some of her journey as an ecological architect on the Instagram account @eco_hun_. You can reach out to her on [email protected] with all your cuilding queries too! As always, don't forget to follow Book of Leaves on Instagram, Blue Sky or Facebook, leave us a review, and share with a friend. Find my depop profile @cearadc! Patreon / Buy Me A Coffee X x [03:00] An introduction from Rachel[09:30] How Rachel became an ecological architect[15:00] What the problems with today’s architecture and construction are for our health and the environment     [21:45] Can nature based building work in urban areas?[24:55] The power of building together, and the climate impact on Fiji[30:20] Different sustainable builds Rachel has worked on[39:10] What can listeners do to ensure safer building practices[45:40] Imagining the future Also mentioned:Common KnowledgeThe Art of Natural Building bookThe Barefoot Architect BookThe Hollies building course Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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