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    <title><![CDATA[Ara in English - bioconstruction]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Comfortable houses of straw, wood or mud that would withstand a hurricane]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/1da5153a-061e-4219-96f6-46e38cc39c2f_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.jpg" /></p><p>Houses built or renovated with wood, earth, straw, or a wide variety of biological materials are proliferating in the Girona regions thanks to a unique ecosystem in Catalonia that brings together dissemination and training entities, architects, surveyors, and all kinds of sustainable construction professionals. It is a very well-connected network that helps, among many other things, to train self-builders, share experiences, resolve doubts, obtain labor, and find natural materials with a zero (or negative) carbon footprint.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Gerard Bagué]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 30 Jul 2026 05:01:11 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[The house of Mas Llunès by Laura Tàrrega (above, with her daughter) with the works manager, Carles Brunsó, and the architects, Laia Escribà and Olga Muñoz.]]></media:title>
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