Forest First: Timber Building Travel and Museum of Cantabria Project

and Museum of Cantabria Project

/ 272 pgs / 120 color / 300 bw

as well as site and floor plans

" Peter Zumthor

By Ellis Woodman

Forest First: Timber Building Travel and Museum of Cantabria Project"Forest First" considers a recursive relationship between forests and timber building. It puts the forest first and offers a detailed immersion into forest history, forest stand dynamics, forest ecology, forest building carbon dynamics, and possible future forest trajectories as the pretext for thinking about timber technics. The specificity of regional forests suggests much about the prospect of non extractive building design: building that tends and