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The True Cost of Construction

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Explore the hidden costs of the global construction industry in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Delve into the staggering $13.57 trillion spent on construction in 2023 and uncover the often-overlooked environmental and societal impacts. Join award-winning architect Michael Green as he examines the true cost of construction and its implications for the future of our communities. Learn about sustainable building practices, innovative wood and bio-based construction techniques, and the potential for creating meaningful, environmentally-friendly built environments. Gain insights from Green's extensive experience in designing some of the world's most significant timber buildings and his vision for a more sustainable architectural future. Discover how design can be leveraged to benefit both people and the planet, and explore the possibilities of mass timber and new building technologies in shaping our urban landscapes.

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The true cost of construction | Michael Green | TEDxVictoria


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