Geology for Global Development

Friday Photo (103): Sustainable Building Resources

November 1, 2013 Himalaya Conference, India, Photos, Resources Comments Closed

JK sustainable resourcesUsed oil canisters form the framework for a wall in Ladakh. Where resources are scarce and often imported, people find creative ways to make use of existing resources.

(c) Geology for Global Development 2013

 

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Rosalie was the Himalayas Programme Officer for Geology for Global Development and writer for the GfGD blog. She is a geochemist and a postdoc at the University of Oxford.