Prólogo / Prologue

Hubert Guillaud (1, 2)

1 CRAterre - CRAterre
2 AE&CC - Architecture, Environnement & Cultures Constructives

Building with turf has been, for years, an efficient solution for lodging needs in the rural areas of Uruguay. Building with turf is a way to keep a construction culture alive. Building with turf allows for soil to be used as it is extracted from the ground, without the need for special machinery or equipment. Building with turf is a simple process with an outstanding life cycle and that is both easy to learn and quickly mastered

Mots clés: Enjeux sociétaux et culturels des architectures de terre

Domaines: Architecture, aménagement de l'espace

Hubert Guillaud. Prólogo / Prologue. Construir con terrón : de la tierra a la experiencia = Building with turf : from the earth to the experience, MEC, pp.11--12, 2014, 978-9974-99-542-0. ⟨hal-01159763⟩