Currently, carbon emissions from the construction industry account for 39% of the global total, with building material production and transportation contributing the majority. Earth architecture, boasting prominent advantages such as utilization of local materials, low carbon footprint and environmental friendliness, has become a key solution to the above predicament. Firstly, sorts out the core concept of earth architecture and the basic properties of its materials, analyzes the development and evolution of its technology from a historical perspective, and explores the regional manifestation of its cultural value. Secondly, it focuses on important technological innovation directions, including material improvement and digital construction, and analyzes the approaches of cultural inheritance and environmental art reconstruction through practical cases. Finally, it puts forward practical strategies in line with China’s national development conditions, contributing to the modern transformation of traditional architecture.
Wu Sicheng (Thu,) studied this question.