Building resilience with Christina Ransbury

Tiny Farm Friends

English - December 25, 2023 06:30 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MB
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Christina Ransbury is an interior and architecture designer, who strives to use low-carbon building methods that not only stand the test of time but prioritize the health of our planet. She is also an artist and a dreamer who wants to make this world a beautiful example of what humans are capable of.

What You'll Learn:

🛖 Pragmatic approach to sustainability

🛖 What is greenwashing?

🛖 Increasing the desirability of natural building

🛖 Passive Solar vs Passive House

🛖 How to Build Resilience

🛖 Using a pattern language in architecture design

📚Books mentioned in the videos:

A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction

https://amzn.to/3vefAAs

Solar house

https://amzn.to/3veF7tn

You can also find the book in your nearest bookstore.

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Read the show notes: https://www.tinyfarmlab.com/post/christinaransbury

Timestamps -

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:30 - Background Story

00:03:55 - Building resilience

00:05:55 - Achievable sustainability

00:07:22 - Green building or greenwashing

00:12:18 - Natural Building and its desirability

00:15:40 - Is natural building movement gaining popularity?

00:18:05 - Do buildings affect emotions?

00:23:10 - Protecting or isolating nature?

00:25:25 - Book recommendations

00:29:00 - Selling vs promoting

00:33:10 - Building vs buying houses

00:34:50 - Using A pattern language by Christopher Alexander

00:41:50 - Advice for designers and people looking to build their house

Christina's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cransbury.design/

Christina's website: https://www.cransbury.com/

Link to Natureally: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDZ6NkcZWaShxpocHaSki-A

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