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Ar Low Cost Sustainable Building
Ar Low Cost Sustainable Building
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Stabilised Compressed Earth Block housing project, East London,
Republic of South Africa
THE BENEFITS
Energy efficient and sustainable building Use of green building materials and products
materials and technologies offer many benefits to promotes conservation of the declining non-
building owners and building occupants including renewable energy resources worldwide resulting
but not limited to: in the reduction of negative environmental
• Positive impact on local economy impacts associated with extraction, transportation,
processing, fabrication, installation, reuse,
• Energy conservation recycling, and disposal of building materials.
• Improved occupant health and productivity