Foundations to Future: Sustainable Architecture

In this episode of Cool It Down, RJ Sayema chats with architects Marion Weiss, Michael Manfredi, and resilience expert Dr. Anshu Sharma about the powerful link between architecture, resilience, and climate action. They uncover how the building sector shapes global greenhouse gas emissions and the untapped potential of embodied energy and sustainable design.

The discussion covers traditional building materials, evolving public spaces, and insights from past practices to inspire resilient architecture. They also spotlight opportunities for future architects and entrepreneurs to drive sustainable construction and tackle climate challenges with lasting solutions.

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Host: RJ Sayema

Created by: BBC Media Action India

Supported by: U.S. Department of State