ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
The Bamboo U podcast brings you conversations about design, creative thinking, architecture, and bamboo. Bamboo U is an educational experience that teaches people, how to design and build with bamboo. We run workshops that show our participants how to create innovative structures out of bamboo, and how to incorporate bamboo into their own projects. This show is a series of interviews with bamboo experts and pioneers who are exploring innovative ways to inspire the world to work with bamboo as a sustainable timber for the future.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 12 days
Average audio length:
47 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
24 episodes
since April 26, 2020
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
In this final bonus episode, I sit down with David Trujillo to discuss the structural qualities of bamboo, the challenges of connections, durability and fire, and how engineered bamboo could play a critical role in the future of low-carbon construction.
In this podcast, we discuss the following t…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
What does it take to turn bamboo from a traditional building material into a planetary-scale solution for construction and climate change?
In this episode, I sit down with David Sands, architect and pioneer of round-pole bamboo construction, and Russell Smith, former software executive and co-found…
Welcome to this mini season of the Bamboo U Podcast!
In this episode, I sit down with Gunter Pauli, the mind behind the concept of the Blue Economy to talk about Gunter's journey and the life experiences that shaped his optimistic, action-driven worldview. We also discuss how Gunter got involved wi…
In the final podcast of this season, I sat down with Mexico-based architect, Lucilla Aguilar to talk about her experience in working with bamboo for post-earthquake relief and how she created systems for working with bamboo that are replicable and easy for non-bamboo carpenters to work with. In Thi…
We dive into the world of bamboo furniture production with Rebecca Reubens, the driving force behind Rhizome. From industrial design to bamboo furniture, Rebecca shares her journey of working with bamboo; empowering collaborations with local communities, NGOs, local governments, and craftspeople. W…
In This Episode We Discuss:
Bamboo As A Building Material
How Bamboo Sits Within The Spectrum Of Materials
Creating Rules And Codes Of Practice For Bamboo
The Properties Of Bamboo
Incorporating Bamboo Into A Western Context
Engineered Bamboo
Zero Carbon Buildings
How Bamboo Grows
Harvesting Bamboo…
In This Episode We Discuss:
Bamboo As A Building Material
How Bamboo Sits Within The Spectrum Of Materials
Creating Rules And Codes Of Practice For Bamboo
The Properties Of Bamboo
Incorporating Bamboo Into A Western Context
Engineered Bamboo
Zero Carbon Buildings
How Bamboo Grows
Harvesting Bamboo…
In This Episode We Discuss:
How the interest in bamboo came to be
Visit to Bali and Green Village
Harvesting and Treating Bamboo
First Bamboo Project
Building For Conscious Impact In Nepal
Failures and Lessons Learned
Bamboo In Nepal
Starting Bambufolia
Projects To Start With
Elevating Bamboo
Th…
In This Episode We Discuss:
Bringing High Tech Into Low Tech Areas
From Digital To Reality
HoloLenses
On-Site Design With Augmented Reality (AR)
Kristof’s Work With Bamboo
The Golden Moon Bamboo Installation
The ZCB Bamboo Pavilion in Hong Kong
Using Complex Geometry For Creating Rigidity
The Limi…
An exciting episode and topic for the future of bamboo architecture in the Americas. Jules De Laage is an architect, former Program Manager at Bamboo U and currently leading the team building Green School Tulum in Mexico. In this episode, we talk about what it’s like to bring bamboo designs into a …
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