A sustainable alternative to traditional building materials: assessing stabilised soil blocks for performance and cost in Malawi

Within Malawi, and across the Global South, the adoption of stabilised soil blocks (SSBs) as a sustainable alternative to burnt clay bricks, has been hindered by the high cost of stabilisers. The purpose of this article is to evaluate the performance of cement as a stabiliser in soil stabilised bloc...

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Main Authors: Rachel Hershey, Marc Kalina, Innocent Kafodya, Elizabeth Tilley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:International Journal of Sustainable Engineering
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19397038.2023.2237062

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