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    The Original Green Architecture - Yesterday's Indigenous Housing for Today

    Presented by Archaeological Institute of America, Houston at University of Houston - Dudley Recital Hall

    January 12, 2009

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    The Original Green Architecture - Yesterday's Indigenous Housing for Today
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    Architects have been searching for more sustainable housing techniques but the best ideas may belong to people who lived thousands of years ago.

    In The Original Green Architecture - Yesterday's Indigenous Housing for Today, archaeologist Charles Adams details the use of adobe in the magnificent sites of Paquime (pictured)  and Casas Grandes. Then architect Patrick Peters relates techniques that can be used in...

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    Architects have been searching for more sustainable housing techniques but the best ideas may belong to people who lived thousands of years ago.

    In The Original Green Architecture - Yesterday's Indigenous Housing for Today, archaeologist Charles Adams details the use of adobe in the magnificent sites of Paquime (pictured)  and Casas Grandes. Then architect Patrick Peters relates techniques that can be used in a hot humid climate.


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    University of Houston - Dudley Recital Hall

    Fine Arts Building-UH
    Room 122
    Houston, TX

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    Tickets:
    Free Admission Please call for information to 281.497.7382

    Times:
    7:00 p.m.

    Phone: 281.497.7382

    Parking: The closest parking lots are 16B and 16F. There is metered parking in the first row of lot 16B, and there is gated visitor's parking in lot 16F.

    Enter the UH campus at Entrance 16 off of Cullen Boulevard.


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