Earth-Sheltered Building using Timber

Cover of Earth-Sheltered Building using Timber
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Unfettered actions: Sportification, playgrounds and public art
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David Cross

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'The work that art does': Kandos School of Cultural Adaptation
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Abigail Moncrieff

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Yours truly, The Department of Homo Affairs
Feature
Jessie Boylan

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NAVA
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First Nations museum memorials: Daniel Boyd and Yhonnie Scarce
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Erin Vink

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Counter-monuments: Challenging distorted colonial histories through public art and memorials
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Genevieve Grieves & Amy Spiers

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Transformative communities: Curation and care
Feature
Rayleen Forester

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Riddoch
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Blue skies, blood moon
Feature
Daniel Mudie Cunningham

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A close-up of Amazon Acres: Helen Grace
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Fiona Kelly McGregor

Published 25 August 2021

Earth sheltered housing is not new. The most common way of keeping the soils at bay has been with reinforced concrete and masonry walls and roofs.

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