An impressive overview of highly sophisticated but 'Lo-Tek' cultural adaptions across the planet. Featuring new (or very old) and exciting ways to think about architecture in our rapidly changing planet.

The design movement, Lo-Tek builds on indigenous philosophy and vernacular infrastructure to generate sustainable, resilient, nature based technology.
With a foreword by anthropologist Wade Davis and spanning 18 countries from Peru to the Philippines, Tanzania to Iran, this book explores millennia-old human ingenuity one how to live in harmony with nature.

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Author: Julia Watson

Publisher: Taschen

Published: January 18th, 2020.

Hardcover: 420 pages.

Measurements: 6.8 x 1.2 x 9.7 inches