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Malta Earthbag Community Center

Natural Building Blog Posted on September 19, 2017 by Kelly HartSeptember 19, 2017

“CASD USA (Common Action for Sustainable Development) is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit that facilitates funding and promotes the programs of our partner, CASD-Nepal, in order to improve quality of life through community-driven, rural development projects.

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Posted in Earthbag Building | Tagged earthbag, earthquake resistant, Malta Earthbag Community Center, natural building, Nepal, rebuilding nepal, safe, sustainable | 1 Reply

Earthbag Building Gains Code Approval in Nepal!

Natural Building Blog Posted on April 7, 2017 by Kelly HartApril 8, 2017

“Good Earth Nepal has achieved a huge BREAKTHROUGH! One and a half years of lobbying and multiple presentations to government engineering and technical boards have resulted in the APPROVAL and PUBLICATION of our Earthbag Design and protocols by Nepal’s Department … Continue reading →

Posted in Earthbag Building | Tagged affordable housing, disaster resistant, earthbag code, earthbag house, earthbag nepal, good earth nepal, natural building, Nepal, seismic resistant, sustainable | 16 Replies

Fobisia Environmental Conference 2017

Natural Building Blog Posted on March 31, 2017 by Kelly HartMarch 31, 2017

Kateryna Zemskova of Good Earth Nepal.org sent me this news update about earthbag training in Nepal.

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Posted in Earthbag Building | Tagged earthbag, earthbag houses, earthbag nepal, earthbag training, earthbag workshop, earthquake resistant, low cost, natural building, Nepal, sustainable housing | 1 Reply

Give Young Nepalis the Chance to Take Back Their Own Country

Natural Building Blog Posted on December 27, 2016 by Kelly HartDecember 27, 2016

“Stand on a Kathmandu street corner and meet the smartest, most talented young men and women you’ll ever run into, all determined to get their country back on its feet after a catastrophic earthquake. Hike into the mountains and meet … Continue reading →

Posted in Earthbag Building | Tagged earthbag house, earthbag training, earthbag workshop, earthquake resistant, free earthbag workshop, free workshop, low cost basement, natural building, natural building workshop, Nepal | Leave a reply

School in Phulping, Sindhupalchok District, Nepal Retrofitted with Earthbags

Natural Building Blog Posted on December 21, 2016 by Kelly HartDecember 21, 2016

The first of its kind earthbag school in Nepal has steel posts embedded inside an earthbag wall. The steel framed school was retrofitted with 3-meter long heavy duty polypropylene earthbag tubes filled with soil.

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Posted in Earthbag Building | Tagged affordable schools, earthbag school, earthquake proof, earthquake resistant, low cost schools, natural building, Nepal, safe school, seismic resistant, sustainable schools | Leave a reply

Mulkharka School Earthbag Rebuilding Project – Nepal

Natural Building Blog Posted on October 8, 2016 by Kelly HartOctober 8, 2016

MULKHARKA SCHOOL EARTHBAG REBUILDING PROJECT from YuCha on Vimeo. “This short film by YuCha shows the post-earthquake reconstruction of the school of Mulkharka, a small village in the district of Sindhupalchok, Nepal, using the earthbag technique. YuCha works in partnership … Continue reading →

Posted in Earthbag Building | Tagged affordable housing, earthbag, earthbag nepal, earthbag school, earthquake proof, earthquake resistant, green building, natural building, Nepal, safe | Leave a reply

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