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While the building industry in Sweden is facing a cement crisis, alternatives as to importing cement from abroad are being considered. It makes me think about the role we as architects have. I believe that alternatives such as rammed earth buildings could substitute cement in some cases; the problem is that research about earth building is far behind research of cement production.

/David

P.S Thanks Sanna Gunnar Elg for sharing this article! ❤

Svensk cementproduktion kan ersättas om tidigast fyra år - DN.SE Tidigast om fyra år kan den inhemska produktionen effektivt ersättas – dock till högre kostnad och större risk för miljöpåverkan.