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Just how climate-friendly are timber buildings? It's complicated

The wood components are strong enough to hold up an office tower or apartment block, and building with them is thought to emit much less CO2 than using standard materials.

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Just how climate-friendly are timber buildings? It's complicated.

The number of people living in urban areas around the world will swell by upwards of 2 billion over the next three decades.

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Just How Climate-Friendly Are Timber Buildings? It's Complicated

Just How Climate-Friendly Are Timber Buildings? It's Complicated
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Sourcing Sustainable Timber Starts with the Forest

Architects grapple with the carbon impacts and benefits of building in wood.

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Twelve interviews you should read this Earth Day

To mark Earth Day, we round up 12 Dezeen interviews with leading voices in sustainable design and architecture including Norman Foster and Stella McCartney.

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