Earthships Explained: Principles and Performance

This course is designed to introduce students to the innovative concept of Earthships - sustainable, off-grid homes built from natural and upcycled materials. You'll learn the foundational principles, design strategies, and performance metrics that make Earthships a unique solution for sustainable living.

Course Prerequisites

  • Basic understanding of sustainable living concepts.
  • Interest in alternative housing and off-grid living.
  • Openness to unconventional building techniques.
  • No prior construction knowledge required, but beneficial.
  • Curiosity about integrating recycled materials into building design.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the core principles behind Earthships.
  • Learn to evaluate the performance metrics of Earthships.
  • Gain insights into the design and construction process.
  • Explore the environmental benefits and challenges.
  • Develop a nuanced appreciation for sustainable living practices.

Course Content

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Course Includes

  • 10 Lessons
  • 100 Topics
  • 1 Knowledge Check