3D Printed Shelters Support Desert Restoration in Inner Mongolia

3D Printing Just Built a Shelter in -30°C Desert Heat - Yanko Design

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YoKX53YXLlc Picture this: you're a volunteer in the middle of Inner Mongolia's Tengger Desert, planting trees under a relentless sun in temperatures that can swing from 45 degrees Celsius in summer to minus 30 in winter. You're there to combat desertification, planting forests that will lock the desert in place and prevent sandstorms from spreading

3D Printed Shelters Support Desert Restoration in Inner Mongolia

In Inner Mongolia’s Tengger Desert, a modular 3D printed shelter called Desert Ark, developed by creative agency designRESERVE, provides housing for volunteer rangers working on desert restoration projects. The structure combines prefabricated 3D printed units with off-grid systems, supporting operations in extreme temperatures and challenging conditions. “As China’s first 3D concrete printed structure in a […]