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- noun architecture Any of several types of
architecture that use forms influenced bybiological structures
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Examples
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German landscape architect, Rudolf Doernach, used techniques like this in what he broadly called “biotecture” or “agritecture.”
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Working with Michael Reynolds in the US and a team of engineers, architects and builders in the UK, the Groundhouse design incorporates the tried and tested rammed earth earthship wall construction and biotecture principles with an operable glass face, and water based solar gain into the massive earth construction.
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Working with Michael Reynolds in the US and a team of engineers, architects and builders in the UK, the Groundhouse design incorporates the tried and tested rammed earth earthship wall construction and biotecture principles with an operable glass face, and water based solar gain into the massive earth construction.
oroboros commented on the word biotecture
Houses that cool/heat themselves. See also, garbage warrior.
March 27, 2008