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Safer More Resilient Buildings to Tackle Climate Change

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Overview

Explore how buildings can be designed to tackle climate change in this 17-minute TEDxQuito talk by Stephen Forneris. Discover the importance of developing more resilient and adaptable structures to meet the challenges of rapidly changing climate conditions, particularly in tropical regions. Learn about the crucial role of environmental verification and certification systems in enhancing design, quality, and safety in indoor environments. Gain insights from Forneris's unique perspective as an architect licensed in both Ecuador and the United States, and understand how his experiences have shaped his approach to creating safer, more resilient buildings. Examine the importance of technology exchange and implementing robust building practices, especially in countries with fewer regulatory protections.

Syllabus

Safer More Resilient Buildings to Tackle Climate Change | Stephen Forneris | TEDxQuito

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