A Moratorium on New Construction

A Moratorium on New ConstructionTo build is to destroy, writes Charlotte Malterre Barthes. From steel bolts to concrete blocks to wood flooring to polyester insulation panels, every single component of the built environment is the product of extractive processes. Driven by greedy economies, the global enterprise of space production expands, impacting climate, earth, water, humans, and non humans everywhere. However housing is both a human right and the mandate of design disciplines:

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