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cabo verde island dotted with solar-powered ‘eco village’ by ramoscastellano arquitectos

Reviving Local Economy and Agriculture of cabo verde   The Eco Village, a project by Cabo Verde-based studio RamosCastellano Arquitectos, brings sustainable design and local economic revival to the country’s island of Santo Antão. Set against a volcanic backdrop in the Atlantic Ocean, around 500 kilometers (310 miles) from Senegal, Santo Antão has a rich […]

What are the Old Hill Figures Dotted Around Britain? — History is Now Magazine, Podcasts, Blog and Books | Modern International and American history

The Uffington White Horse. Source: World Wind, available here. The description of this activity has been termed “leucippotomy” for the carving of horses and “gigantotomy” for giants (there are currently four of this kind in Britain). Whether these adopted terms are intended to be applied seriously is debatable since they do not appear in the […]