Engineering the Future of Meals | Andrew Zhu | TEDxHQIS Youth
Engineering the Future of Meals Andrew is a thoughtful and curious learner, and a middle school student at HQIS who enjoys digging deeper into how things work, whether in science, technology, or the world around him. He's passionate about expressing his thoughts through writing, speaking, and teamwo
‘Flowercycling’ technologies to reduce the pollution | Ankit Agarwal | TEDxBHIS Kanpur Youth
Every year, more than 8 Million Metric tons of pesticide-laden temple-flowers are dumped in the Ganges, choking the river & causing severe health concerns - diarrhea, hepatitis & cholera. At Phool.co, over 11.4 tons of temple-waste is collected daily in Uttar Pradesh & Bihar and converted into charc
Sufficiency: the forgotten sustainability strategy | Joost Declercq | TEDxBrussels
Wat als de meest duurzame gebouwde toekomst niet draait om méér technologie, maar om minder nodig hebben? Als onderzoeksdirecteur bij archipelago architects en docent aan de Universiteit Hasselt laat Joost zien hoe het principe sufficiëntie onze steden en gebouwen volledig op hun kop zet. In deze ta
Planejamento Urbano: A Chave para a Ação Climática | Matheus Ortega | TEDxUSP
Mathus Ortega mostra como o planejamento urbano é uma das ferramentas mais poderosas para enfrentar a crise climática nas cidades. Ele explica como decisões sobre mobilidade, uso do solo, áreas verdes e infraestrutura podem reduzir emissões, aumentar a resiliência a eventos extremos e melhorar a qua
Lightweight Concrete: A New Path in Construction | Mohammad Qasim Panahy | TEDxDarulaman
What if buildings could be stronger, safer, and more sustainable—all while weighing less? In this talk, Mohammad Qasim Panahy explores how lightweight concrete is transforming construction in earthquake-prone regions like Afghanistan. By reducing structural weight by up to 30%, this innovative mater
Indigenous Architecture and Identity | Crystal Kizor | TEDxPortHarcourt
Crystal Kizor highlights how architecture influences daily life, comfort and community well-being. She shows how climate-responsive and sustainable design—using local materials and cultural context—can reduce energy use, improve living experiences, and strengthen identity. The talk calls for a shift
The vertical revolution: how green walls can heal our cities | Naud van der Padt | TEDxAmsterdam
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Une bouteille en plastique : quel destin, quelle destination ? | Nicolas MOUFFLET | TEDxPoitiers
Dans son Talk, Nicolas présente un modèle d’usine locale inspiré du biomimétisme, capable de produire des bouteilles 100 % végétales, biodégradables et compostables — une innovation concrète pour un avenir sans plastique. Nicolas MOUFFLET est un entrepreneur et inventeur engagé dans la lutte contre
Rethinking Living: Designing a Sustainable Future | Martin Aerne | TEDxPhnom Penh
As Cambodia grows, its cities and homes often follow patterns of excess rather than thoughtful design. This talk explores sustainable architectural innovations and the principle of “less is more,” showing how mindful living and intentional spaces can improve quality of life, conserve resources, and
La custodia del fuoco: case passive e innovazione della tradizione | Stefano Piraccini | TEDxRimini
E se il futuro dell’abitare non fosse una corsa in avanti, ma un ritorno alle origini? Prima che la tecnologia riempisse le nostre case di impianti e consumi, l’architettura sapeva dialogare con il sole, con il vento, con le stagioni. Le abitazioni dei nostri nonni, senza saperlo, custodivano una sa
Planning the Resilient City | Jon Hale | TEDxCharles University
This talk examines how cities can be designed to withstand social, environmental, and technological challenges. The speaker highlights resilient urban planning as a key strategy for building sustainable, adaptable communities for the future. Jon is a British architect who, in 1991, "got on his bike"
Everything Depends on Ships | Geoff Douglass | TEDxSouthern Miss
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