{"product_id":"building-homes-for-all-technology-for-a-fair-and-green-planet-hardcover","title":"Building Homes for All: Technology for a Fair and Green Planet - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElaine Kachala\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCatherine Chan\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe world is facing both a housing crisis and a climate crisis.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePeople everywhere are struggling to find and pay for homes. When we do build new housing, the construction unleashes tons of greenhouse gases. We need more affordable houses built faster without polluting the Earth. What if you could 3D print eco-friendly houses in months, weeks, or even days? What if you could quickly manufacture modular, mass timber buildings that actually slow climate change? And what if learning to 3D print human settlements on the Moon and Mars helps us tackle housing challenges here on Earth?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAll of these things are possible. Technology offers hope and solutions, but it takes teamwork to challenge old ideas and change traditional ways of doing things. Discover why homes are essential for our health and well-being and meet trailblazers who are proving that we can create affordable green housing and healthy communities at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe epub edition of this title is fully accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe world is facing both a housing shortage and a climate crisis. But what if you could 3D-print eco-friendly houses in months, weeks or even days? What if you could quickly manufacture wood buildings that actually slow climate change? New technologies like virtual reality and construction robots offer hope and solutions, but it takes teamwork to change traditional ways of doing things. Sometimes making changes is the best way to make a difference. Discover why homes are essential for our health and well-being, and meet trailblazers who are using new technology to build faster, better, safer and greener.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElaine Kachala\u003c\/strong\u003e is the award-winning author of \u003cem\u003eSuperpower? The Wearable-Tech Revolution\u003c\/em\u003e. With over 20 years as a health policy writer and advisor, degrees in psychology and sociology (University of Toronto), and a master's degree in environmental studies (York University), Elaine brings a unique perspective to STEAM topics. She hopes to write books that inspire young readers to embrace their curiosity and creativity as they learn about real-life inventors who are unafraid to dream big while thinking critically about health, social and ethical issues. Housing for health and well-being is her passion, both personally and professionally. She lives with her family in Toronto.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatherine Chan\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Toronto-based illustrator with a previous life in project management and technology. Her work explores her relationships as an immigrant, a mother and a lifelong learner, and acts as both self-exploration and self-declaration. She is excited about telling unique and inspiring stories through her illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.1 x 7.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 17, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53170425758003,"sku":"9781459839564","price":33.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/MaqBhLHr4o9781459839564.webp?v=1774471873","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/building-homes-for-all-technology-for-a-fair-and-green-planet-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}