STRAW BALE CONSTRUCTION & ECOVILLAGE
“GREEN BUILDERS” plans to establish a middle east network of zero energy ecological green villages /communities combining
1. Straw bales as the main structural material
2.solar energy for electric generation
3. ground water for drinking ..etc
4. recycled grey water for irrigation
5.composting both sewage waste & food waste to produce organic agricultural fertilizers Managing waste & setting a plant for waste recycling (metal , paper, plastic..etc)
- BUILDINGS & COMMUNITIES TYPES “
Strawbale construction which can be used in construction of
- Eco tourism villages
- Eco Residential villages
- Eco residential commercial villages
- Private housings
- Others
2. KNOW HOW ;
Making this will be through the employment of the education & experience of ‘GREEN BUILDERS” owner & manager Eng. Mohamed nasreldin as a long experienced civil engineer in green building field & his readings/ training/ education / knowledge/apprenticeship/affiliation with
- www.strawbale.com –.Usa (see construction below images)
- USGBC (United states green building council) /Leed standards http://www.usgbc.org/leed
- Gen (Global Ecovillage network )‐UN (united nations) organization http://gen.ecovillage.org/
See below images of straw bales building examples