DOING THEIR BIT

GAME-CHANGING CONSTRUCTION

Kisawa Sanctuary on Benguerra Island, Mozambique, is using a patented 3D-printing technology to help reduce the impact of building in an isolated location. “Using design as a tool, not a style”, entreprenuer Nina Flohr is using the innovative technology to create mortar from saltwater and sand, which is then merged with Mozambican weaving, thatching, carpentry and textile skills. The machine will also print sand coral reefs and marine habitats for the Bazaruto Center for Scientific Studies. Could this usher in a whole new era of sustainably-built lodges in remote places?

THE BEER NECESSITIES

the carbon footprint of serving beer and soft drinks in the bush? Answer: build your own brewery. That’s just what Asilia has done at their rebuilt Sayari Camp in the Serengeti, establishing the first solar-powered microbrewery in the bush. As well