wooden houses

Architects believe that, when exploited responsibly, wood becomes one of the best construction materials to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and store carbon in buildings.

Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Norway's Roros Mining Zone as a World Cultural Heritage in 1980.

With creative ideas constantly architects have created construction projects despite natural standards, such as upside-down houses, suspended in trees, or stacked like rubic cubes.

At this year's IBA Hamburge Architecture Conference, Germany's Architekturagentur Company introduced a five-storey apartment block that does not generate carbon emissions during