Category : Alumni Projects and Research

Why a Bamboo Building Feels Cool Without Air Conditioning

Thermal comfort is often treated as a single temperature to be maintained mechanically and confirmed…

Site plan of Jean Renaud bamboo social housing design for the Bamboo U and Base Bahay competition

Building Social Housing with Bamboo

Can bamboo help solve the affordable housing crisis? The world needs around a billion new…

Ekawa: A Regenerative Bamboo Village in Colombia

In the lush embrace of the Colombian rainforest, where the ancient whispers of bamboo groves…

Could Bamboo Be the Key to Solving the Housing Crisis?

Have you ever imagined how bamboo could help achieve dignified housing standards that are cost-effective…

Weaving the Karma Map Dome: Building with Bamboo at Tribal Earth, UK

In August 2025, Bamboo U alumni Will Cottrell took part in the Tribal Earth festival…

Experiencing Thermal Delight in a Bamboo Dome

This article explores Marina's sensory-rich thermal experience inside a bamboo dome at Kul Kul Farm…

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