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ICCX West Africa will be the meeting point for the concrete and precast industry. Located in Ghana that is considered to be the entry point for the English. ICCX West Africa 2024 is held in Accra, Ghana, from 4/16/2024 to 4/16/2024 in Grand Arena.

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The use of concrete is on the rise in West Africa, slowly replacing traditional mud structures in countries like Burkina Faso, Guinea, Ghana, and Mali. Some see this as a sign of progress, equating the use of modern materials with a boost in quality of life. But mud is far more environmentally friendly

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Concrete city: material flows and urbanization in West Africa

Concrete city: material flows and urbanization in West Africa by Armelle Choplin, New York, Wiley, 2023, 240 pp., US$35 (paperback) Maren Larsen University of Basel, Switzerland Correspondence [email protected]. Pages 210-213 | Published online: 08 Jan 2024. Cite this article

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Concrete City: Material Flows and Urbanization in West Africa. Author(s): Armelle Choplin, First published: 31 March 2023. Online ISBN: 9781119812012 | DOI: 10.1002/9781119812012 ... The Social Life of Concrete (Pages: 109-144) Summary; PDF; Request permissions; CHAPTER 4. no. Uninhabitable Concrete (Pages: 145-175) Summary; PDF; …

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West African Architecture. The use of mud and other locally sourced materials, as well as complex geometric patterns and decorative motifs, are characteristics of West African architecture. For example, the "banco" building method is used in Mali to construct adobe homes made of mud and straw layers.

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Rock With A West African Twist When pop stars collaborated with African musicians in the 1980s and '90s, they embraced sounds once heard as foreign and exotic. Now a new generation of American ...

Concrete city: material flows and urbanization in West Africa

Concrete city: material flows and urbanization in West Africa by Armelle Choplin, New York, Wiley, 2023, 240 pp., US$35 (paperback)

Concrete City: Material Flows and Urbanization in West Africa

CONCRETE CITY "Armelle Choplin's Concrete City weaves a novel and engaging analysis of urbanization by tracing the journeys of cement and people making urban life in West Africa. From post-independence high modernist ambitions to building the opportunities to make a living, the emerging transnational corridor along the West African coast provides a starting point for …

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Stone made of Pure Oxygen found in Africa

In 1990 a strange type bluestone was found in Sierra Leone, West Africa by geologist and archeologist Angelo Pitoni, named the Sky stone (12000 BC). The enigmatic stone was sent to research laboratories worldwide, The tests were …

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Stone made of Pure Oxygen found in Africa

In 1990 a strange type of bluestone was found in Sierra Leone, West Africa by geologist and archaeologist Angelo Pitoni, named the Sky stone (12000 BC). Stone made of Pure Oxygen found in Africa In 1990 a strange type of bluestone was found in Sierra Leone, West Africa by geologist and archaeologist Angelo Pitoni, named the Sky stone (12000 BC).

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Concrete City: Material Flows and Urbanization in West Africa

By tracing flows of building materials across the West African urban corridor linking the cities of Abidjan, Accra, Lomé, Cotonou, Porto-Novo and Lagos, this article proposes to …

Rock Solid History of Concrete—How Limestone, Rocks, and …

According to Concrete Planet, the Colosseum is made of concrete and brick, with concrete found throughout the arena and 80% of the foundations. After the course of two millennia of bumps, bruises, earthquakes and lightning strikes, about one third of the original construction is left today, and literally a testament to the endurance of Roman ...

Concrete City: Material Flows and Urbanisation in West Africa

Explores the rapid urbanization of Africa by following the flow of cement and concrete across the continent ; Explains how concrete has become a key material to political, economic, social and …