@mLokko

upcycling. agriculture. design. clean energy. architecture

 New York, USA
Joined April 2009
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🏡 What is the programme of the #COP27 #BuildingsPavilion on 11 Nov.? 📣 Events and discussions will be focused on "#Build4Tomorrow with sustainable building materials". 🏗🏢 Discover more 👉 globalabc.org/index.php/news… Watch live 📺 globalabc.org/index.php/news…
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Read the full #2022BuildingsGSR now! ✅ globalabc.org/our-work/track…
UN Environment Programme
@UNEP9 Nov 2022
New report: Despite improvements in #EnergyEfficiency, the buildings and construction sector is off track to decarbonize by 2050. Explore the @join_globalabc report. bit.ly/2022BuildingsGSR #COP27 #2022BuildingsGSR
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Join us remotely on Wednesday at 6PM as we host architectural scientist, designer, educator Mae-ling Lokko (@mLokko) for "Grounds for Return." She will discuss her work as the founder of Willow Technologies, Ltd. in Accra, Ghana. Learn more: ow.ly/iht550LuYfK
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Happening now! Stay tuned on the live stream at MyForum Platform and on Reykjavík Global Forum Youtube channel.
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Mae-ling Lokko retweeted
Dan Hill@cityofsound18 Jul 2022
I’ll tweet this again, if you don’t mind, pointing out that it’s @joseph_grima and @mLokko in conversation with a few of our faculty (Patrick Cobbinah, Alex Felson, Anoma Pieris, and Jyoti Shukla) and me on Friday morning — free! But please book. Come on over to @msdsocial
Dan Hill@cityofsound18 Jul 2022
If those of you in Melbourne want an ‘added time’ bonus round the day after Living Cities forum, we’re hosting a panel with ⁦@mLokko⁩ and ⁦Josephph_grima⁩ at ⁦@msdsocial⁩ this Friday — come on over! I’m hosting, with a crew from the faculty msd.unimelb.edu.au/events/ms…
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Mae-ling Lokko retweeted
ArchiAdvisor@ArchiAdvisor16 Aug 2021
RT @AshesiDesign: On Saturday flood project completed the planting of rice and looks like the rice seeds planted last week are growing!🤩 📸: @mLokko #FutureByDesign #covepark #ghana #scotland #architecture #climatechange #sustainability #greendesign …
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With a parallel project in #Accra by @mLokko this Futures by Design project, supported by @BritishCouncil for #COP26 crosses continents. Joining up narratives across 1000’s of miles to address the global #ClimateCrisis & highlight opportunities inherent in Futures by Design.
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Mae-ling Lokko retweeted
ron eglash@roneglash11 Oct 2021
Congrats to @mLokko: Africa's traditional circular economy cyborged into sustainable high-tech production: e-flux.com/announcements/422… #afrofuturist #decolonize
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What's this you ask? 🌐 An a-Mae-zing (😉@mLokko 👋🏽) Outdoor Classroom, a major #commission co-designed by arch. scientist Mae-ling Lokko & #architect Tom Morton (Arc Architects) w/#Scottish & Ghanaian youth. Head to @CovePark 29 Oct for #FutureByDesign celebration, visit the..
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Mae-ling Lokko retweeted
Texas Architecture@UTSOA3 Nov 2021
Featuring panelists whose approaches vary in scope & character, Friday's Plant Potential symposium is a collective exploration of our relationship with plant life. Thanks for joining us @RonFinleyHQ @mLokko @RothAzulik Oliver Kellhammer & Sanford Kwinter bit.ly/3pPNruX
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Mae-ling Lokko retweeted
Texas Architecture@UTSOA5 Nov 2021
Our Plant Potential symposium is live now! Join our YouTube livestream: youtu.be/iM7eOxaInXQ. Thanks for joining us, @RonFinleyHQ @mLokko @RothAzulik, Oliver Kellhammer and Sanford Kwinter – at Austin, TX
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Congratulations to @CovePark who've won @ScottishDesign's best Low Cost Project – a commission from us for a COP26 climate-related work using a multidisciplinary cohort of young people from across Scotland. Read more here: design.britishcouncil.org/bl… #ScotDesign #Winners
Scottish Design Awards@ScottishDesign29 Jun 2022
Low Cost Project is next and it’s an award for Arc Architects, @CovePark @DavidNarroAssoc @ERZStudio , Glasgow School of Art, Royal Botanic Gardens Edin, @RusswoodUK , Timber Design Initiatives and Mae-ling Lokko for Future by Design #scotdesign
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Mae-ling Lokko retweeted
Ashesi D:Lab@AshesiDesign24 May 2021
Today marks the first official virtual meeting of the flood control project. Started with a short introduction of the project, Mae-ling Lokko briefed us on the things we need to pay attention to when working on this project, ie.the site.1/2
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“We are always looking for real world opportunities for our students to practice the content we teach them and also make an impact in our society. This project provides such an opportunity and we can’t wait to get our hands dirty.” @DrGKAdomdza
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“What we hope to do is take the concept of climate change, and break it down into tangible, practical and attainable goals that anyone can relate to and participate in. It’s about putting the green revolution back into the hands of the people.” @zanetorofficial
Mae-ling Lokko retweeted
urbannext_net@urbannext_net9 Dec 2020
#NEW #PODCAST Seventh episode of #Nature of #Enclosure hosted by Jeffrey S Nesbit – Session 7 with @DanielABarber & @DaisyAmes_ & @mLokko Listen to it at urbannext.net/nature-of-encl…
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On Thursday, October 15th at 7:00est we are hosting our first town hall. Please join us to discuss how architecture is implicated in the climate, justice, and biodiversity emergency and what we can do about it. RSVP at link below. eventbrite.com/e/architects-…

Architects Declare Town Hall

Presentation and open discussion on climate change, social justice, and biodiversity-and how architects can help address these emergencies.

eventbrite.com
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Our April issue is out now, including @TomDixonStudio @graftonarchs @randelliottarch & a focus on materials feat. @ZHA_News @lendagergroup @mLokko @FCBStudios. Plus: the global trainers 👟 phenomenon, & MUCH more. Buy: bit.ly/3bcIqSu / subscribe: bit.ly/2n8jSnb
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An example of these activist/ scientist collaborations includes the work of Mae-ling Lokko architecture professor and scientist @mLokko work on architectural applications of coconut fiber in Ghana. 7/8
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