Sentences with phrase «harvested wood materials»

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Other sustainable design strategies include recycled content, natural ventilation and passive cooling, low - water landscaping, high - efficiency plumbing, sustainably harvested wood, and use of regional materials.

Tencel is a man - made fabric but it's harvested from the natural cellulose material found in wood pulp.

The river side is crowded with memories, Lantz is mingling with the spirits of the past as she resorts to this generous landscape to harvest raw materials for her work such as pieces of wood, metal, animal bones, clay pipes, rocks and the like.

Silverman's vessels are made entirely of materials that have been harvested from the area around the Kahn building and from the construction site of the new Renzo Piano Pavilion: water from the Kahn fountains, three different clays from the new site, wood ash from trees on the Kimbell site, and concrete from the Kahn and Piano buildings.

Austrian CLT is among the world's greenest building materials, made from sustainably harvested wood from managed forests.

It notes that in the long term the sequestration capacity limit of the forest will be reached, and the only potential for mitigation will be regular harvesting, to store the carbon in harvested wood products and to avoid emissions by substituting wood for non-renewable materials and energy sources.

Building codes and other government policies that, where appropriate, can promote substitution of use of sustainably harvested forest products wood for more energy - intensive construction materials may have substantial potential to reduce net emissions (Murphy, 2004).

Efforts are made to include natural building materials like wood and stone, and each home will make use of rain and grey water harvesting systems.