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Source: Afrik 21, July 2023<\/p>\n

Traditional methods: a path to sustainable construction? What are these traditional materials and techniques? How can they help reduce the need for electricity and increase housing resilience to climate change in Africa? These questions were at the heart of discussions in the 7th and final issue for 2023 of eMag, produced by Climate Chance in partnership with AFRIK 21.<\/p>\n

AFRICA: what can local materials and energy efficiency do for the climate? | Afrik 21<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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