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Sustainable Material-Zuhayr and Sarvesh - Coggle Diagram
Sustainable Material-Zuhayr and Sarvesh
sustainable materials from the land
Cork
Made from the cork tree
Can be used to build houses
Newspaper wood
Made from compressing recycled newspapers
Used for building
Needs to have trees to be cut down
Adobe
Fireproof
Durable yet biodegradable
Non-toxic building material
Made from organic materials
Advantages:
Cob
Made of clay, sand and straw
Cob houses are 10% of the cost of a conventional house.
Polyurethane
Polyurethane is made when two chemicals are mixed and heated
Is a good insulator for houses
Resistance to water, oil & grease
Mold, Mildew and fungus resistance
Mudbrick
Mudbrick is made of a mixture of loam, mud, sand and water
Sustainable materials from ocean
Seaweed
Advantages
No need to pick manually from ocean.
Natural
Can be used for building
Algae
Natural
Can be used to generate energy
Needs phosphorus as a fertilizer which is now becoming scarce.