Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Rammed earth Kopila Valley School is the greenest school in Nepal

In Nepal, access to education doesn’t just improve job prospects—schools can save lives, whether it’s rescuing children from malnourishment or delaying the age of marriage to reduce rates of HIV, maternal death and suicide. That’s why American nonprofit BlinkNow has dedicated itself to building community infrastructure in Surkhet, Nepal, including the Kopila Valley School. Powered entirely by solar energy and built of rammed earth walls, the campus is billed by the founders as the “greenest...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/rammed-earth-kopila-valley-school-is-the-greenest-school-in-nepal
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