Forget about steel and concrete says architect michael green and build it out of wood.
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Green is speaking at ted about his vision of wooden.
May 30 2012 vancouver architect michael green and fisher the black lab may 30th at his office on east cordova street.
His ted talk on wood skyscrapers has been viewed more than 1 3 million times.
Forget about steel and concrete says architect michael green and build it out of.
Six years ago architect michael green took the stage at a ted conference and called for an global era of wood framed skyscrapers some were skeptical construction materials southern exposure.
He lectures internationally on the subject including his ted talk why we should build wooden skyscrapers.
As one of several architects embracing massive timber or mass timber the collective term for engineered wood products like glulam and cross laminated timber canada based michael green has.
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As he details in this intriguing talk it.
Michael green is an award winning architect known for his research leadership and advocacy in promoting the use of wood new technology and innovation in the built environment.
As he details in this intriguing talk it s not only possible to build safe wooden structures up to 30 stories tall and he hopes higher it s necessary.
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Michael green founder of michael green architecture in vancouver and new york is internationally recognized for his commitment for creating sustainable and.
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