Recycled Student Housing Saves Space and Environment
Luisa Amanda Gomes — January 29, 2010 — Eco
References: greenmuze
The recycled student housing shown in the gallery is a structure built of recycling containers.
The cost of being a student in some places in the world can be astronomical. To save money, some students may have thought of living in a cardboard box. Well, we as a society are trying to save the trees, so living in a cardboard box may not be the greenest choice. So, why not move into a recycling box? They’re sturdy, green and economical!
The cost of being a student in some places in the world can be astronomical. To save money, some students may have thought of living in a cardboard box. Well, we as a society are trying to save the trees, so living in a cardboard box may not be the greenest choice. So, why not move into a recycling box? They’re sturdy, green and economical!
Trend Themes
1. Recycled Housing - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the development and construction of sustainable housing made from recycled materials.
2. Student Housing - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the design and development of affordable and eco-friendly housing solutions for students.
3. Container Architecture - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the use of shipping containers as modular building blocks for sustainable and cost-effective construction projects.
Industry Implications
1. Construction - Innovative construction companies can explore sustainable building practices and materials to meet the rising demand for eco-friendly housing solutions.
2. Real Estate - Opportunity for real estate developers to invest in and offer affordable, environmentally friendly housing options for students and other individuals.
3. Education - Educational institutions and organizations can collaborate with housing providers to develop sustainable and affordable student housing solutions, addressing the financial burden of students.
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