Tag results for: County Goal #2: Buildings


Projects

MUSHROOM LAB: Developing a Regenerative Future
Experimenting with mushrooms to expand circular and regenerative agriculture and product creation.

ADOBE WALL
An innovative wall system that maintains a constant temperature of 68-72 degrees fahrenheit within a single family residence.

SHOWER OF GRACE Transforming a trailer into a mobile shower station for the unhoused.

COUNTY GOALS #1, #2 & #3
Training the Next Generation
Producing a podcast series that shares the wisdom and experience of environmental leaders across generations.

COUNTY GOALS #2, #4, & #9
Design for a Sustainable Campus
Creating education modules promoting energy efficiency and water conservation – beginning with building design at community colleges.

Prototype to incarnate the vision of Pope Francis’s “integral ecology” at the Maryknoll Monrovia campus.

COUNTY GOALS #2 & #4
Altered District
Designing architectural prototypes to create a healthy and sustainable work environment.

COUNTY GOAL #2
MEGA MICROS: Small housing on a large urban scale for an underserved population.

Charrette for an Eco-Design Masterplan
Reimagining the Sisters of Social Services’ 11-acre campus in LA’s Encino neighborhood in light of Pope Francis’s “integral ecology” and LA County’s sustainability goals.

COUNTY GOAL #2
COOLING TIME: Bringing climate justice to Skid Row.

COUNTY GOAL # 2
SALTWATER GARDENS: Innovations for the twin threats of underground saltwater incursion and food scarcity.

COUNTY GOAL #2
Mobile Cooling Rooms of Los Angeles: Mobile cooling walls employ an ancient technology in a modern application.

Blog Posts

Interview with Devon Hartman

Devon Hartman is a Claremont-based architect and co-founder of CHERP (Community Home Energy Retrofit Project), which he designed to form collaborative partnerships with community organizations, contractors, and cities to promote sustainable building practices.