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Introduction: FABRICATE 2024: Creating Resourceful Futures

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Abstract

FABRICATE 2024 marks a watershed moment. Collectively, we stand at a juncture where conventional methods of resource acquisition and industrial production are recognised and quantified as primary contributors to ecological disruption. At the same time, there is a pressing need to meet the demand for additional construction while maintaining and improving the existing building stock – all within a context of intensifying resource scarcity and meagre carbon budgets. The interdependency and complexity of this multifaceted set of issues presents a significant provocation to developing coherent and meaningful responses, all of which require deep transformations within an industry renowned for its
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationFabricate 2024
Number of pages4
PublisherUCL Press
Publication date4 Apr 2024
Pages8-11
ISBN (Print)9781800086357
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 4 Apr 2024
SeriesCreating Resourceful Futures

Keywords

  • Sustainability
  • Resource
  • Fabrication
  • Architectural design

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