GAZA CITY, 2 March 2010 (IRIN) – More than 4,036 houses in the Gaza Strip were totally destroyed or beyond repair in the aftermath of Israel’s 23-day conflict with Hamas from 27 December 2008 to 17 ...

Bush modern homes, which focus on earthy materials inside and out – particularly salvaged timber, mud bricks, and large ...

Traditional mud-brick houses that the people of northern Syria have built for thousands of years risk disappearing, as 12 years of war have emptied villages and left the buildings crumbling. Also ...

Readers may remember when a historic, three-story, brick house was taken down on Mud House Road in 2015 (E-G 22 Sept. 2015 E-G, and Towne Crier 16 October 2015). It was (and still is) often referred ...

Hi friends! Today, we continue building our primitive home using handmade mud bricks to create strong and secure walls. After finishing the walls, we move on to the challenging task of constructing a ...

In this video, I demonstrate the process of creating a furnace and making mud bricks using primitive techniques. Explore the ...

KIVOO, Kenya (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Perched on a dirt tower on the edge of a bog in Kivoo village, eastern Kenya, Erastus Njiru applies finishing layers of mud to a pile of bricks. "I can sell ...

Mud rock masons build a home with a vaulted Nubian-style roof in the Sahel. Photo: UN Climate Change Secretariat MASSAKO, Mali, Jan 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Building a house in the poorest ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Heavy rains in northwest Pakistan caused scores of mud houses to collapse, killing at least 17 people, mostly children, and injuring over 30 others, a disaster management ...

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