Capitalist modernity, with its emphasis on innovation, growth, and progress, its economic system based on consumerism and profligacy, has led to a ruthless exploitation of humans and nature. Architecture has played no small part in this, as the statistics on greenhouse gas emissions and construction and demolition waste prove. As a counterstrategy to this creative destruction, The Great Repair advocates a focus on repair, in which nurturing, maintenance and repair become the key strategies for action. ...
A new perspective of sustainable architecture
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