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Design Microservices Architecture with Patterns and Principles - Kubernetes Components
In this video, the various components of Kubernetes are explored, components such as the Kubernetes API server, kubelet, kube-proxy, and etcd. The video explains the role of each component in managing and maintaining the desired state of...
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The Future of Cooperative Housing and Sustainable Living
This video discusses the future of cooperative housing in Switzerland, including its growth, legislative support, and the potential for widespread sustainable living solutions. Building Tomorrow episode 6, part 8
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Keeping Green Living Financially Accessible
UniverCity introduced the "Verdant" building, offering units at 20% below market value with the condition that resales maintain this discount, allowing residents to benefit from market increases while keeping housing affordable....
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Namibia's Eco-Friendly Desert Lodges
Nestled in Namibia's NamibRand Nature Reserve, a vast 90,000-hectare expanse of red sand, eco-designed lodges have been constructed with minimal environmental impact. Built on wooden stilts and powered by renewable energy, these lodges...
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Bioclimatic Living in a Yurt-Inspired Home
Visit an unusual, yurt-inspired home in France. This structure was built using local, natural materials and following a bioclimatic approach. The round structure, designed with architect Virginie Farges, provides aerodynamic efficiency...
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Green School: Model of Eco-Construction and Education in Bali
The Green School in Bali, Indonesia, recognized as one of the greenest schools in the world, integrates eco-construction and environmental education. Built entirely from bamboo and situated in the forest, the school emphasizes...
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Eco Learning and Building at UniverCity Preschool
At UniverCity, a sustainable kindergarten fosters an early understanding of ecology through hands-on activities like vermicomposting. The facility uses eco-friendly materials and efficient energy systems, emphasizing simplicity and local...
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Vespucci and Ponce de León
Dr. Forrester tells about the voyages to the New World of two famous Spanish explorers, Amerigo Vespucci and Juan Ponce de León.
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Pioneering Sustainable Living with Creative Wood Construction Techniques
The Woodcube is a five-story building, constructed almost entirely of untreated wood. It provides a natural living environment without using glue or solvents. Residents enjoy a lifestyle aligned with their ecological values. The...
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Funding Sustainable Housing Innovation
The Wilhelmsburg district of Hamburg has tackled significant challenges like flood risk and industrial pollution to become a model of sustainable urban development. With a budget of 1.2 billion Euros, the city has implemented innovative...
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Building the Future: Hamburg's Innovative Waterhouses
Hamburg, Germany, particularly the Wilhelmsburg neighborhood, is leading the way in sustainable urban development. The city has transformed into a hub of innovation with projects like the Waterhouses, which address ecological challenges...
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Skilling Workers for a Sustainable Future
Loos-en-Gohelle, focused on future sustainability, has opened a new training center through the Auteuil Foundation. The center offers courses in wood construction, roofing, and low-energy building techniques, promoting eco-responsible...
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Growing an Urban Oasis: The Green Barrier of 25 Verde
The "25 Verde" building uses luxurious vegetation as a natural barrier against urban pollution, featuring 22 plant species selected and acclimatized by landscape designers. The plants, a mix of local and exotic varieties, thrive in the...
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Green Urban Living in Turin, Italy
The transcript discusses the increasing emphasis on sustainable architecture in response to . Interest in eco-housing and sustainable architecture has been growing as global warming and resource depletion increase. This video showcases...
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Reducing Energy Costs with Sustainable Wood Homes
The construction of the Woodcube, a sustainable housing development in Wilhelmsburg, required ten days of preparation in the Black Forest and fourteen days for on-site assembly. Financially, the building proved more cost-effective than...
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Emphasizing Local Craftsmanship for Sustainable Building
Inspired by traditional East African dhows, Anne and Jean chose to use local materials and techniques for their eco-lodge on Cholé Island. This decision aimed to invest in the local community, providing jobs and supporting the economy by...
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Historic Preservation Meets Eco-Renovation
The Rehafutur project in Loos-en-Gohelle involves renovating a 300 square meter UNESCO heritage building to achieve high energy performance while preserving its industrial heritage. The project uses state-of-the-art ecological materials...
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Fostering Community Through Sustainable Architecture
In Turin's industrial neighborhood, "25 Verde" stands as an ecological triumph, fostering a community spirit among its diverse residents. Paolo Botto, a resident, highlights the building's village-like atmosphere and his efforts towards...
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Practical Uses of Bio-Climatic Architecture
The "25 Verde" building in Turin, Italy integrates bio-climatic architecture and advanced technological tools, such as a restored geothermal unit, to minimize energy consumption. This system efficiently provides hot water, heating, and...
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Architectural Design for a Natural Feel and Thermal Efficiency
In designing a sustainable building, Luciano Pia prioritized minimizing resource usage. He used untreated materials like Corten steel and larch wood, allowing them to develop a natural patina over time. The "25 Verde" building features...
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Building Eco-Housing Solutions for a Sustainable Future
Explore the evolution and importance of eco-housing in response to growing environmental challenges. This video introduces us to Benoit Lavigueur, an architect in Quebec,Canada who is working to make sustainable housing more accessible....
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Designing Tomorrow: Architects of Ecological Construction
Meet some of the architects of ecological construction. They explain how understanding future homeowners' desires and lifestyles informs their design of sustainable houses, emphasizing the importance of beauty, comfort, and natural...
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Life in Colonial Times
Dr. Forrester contrasts the lives of colonial citizens who lived in cities with the lives of pioneer families. She talks about some of their recreational activities.
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The Spanish Missions in America
Dr. Forrester tells about the Spanish missionaries who built missions throughout the Americas and talks about how those missions functioned.