Utilizing indigenous building material
- Using indigenous construction materials
- Using natural materials for construction
- Developing natural building materials
Context
This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities. Agenda 21 recommends the establishment and strengthening of an indigenous building materials industry, based as much as possible on input of locally available natural resources.
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Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
Fundamental sciences » Material
Geography » Nature
Society » Minority, indigenous groups
Industry » Construction
Economics » Resource utilization
Development » Development
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English
Last update
Jan 26, 2023