It may sound a bit creepy, but wouldn’t it be cool if buildings could grow their own skin? California-based architecture firm Faulders Studio certainly thinks so. GEOtube, their proposal for Dubai is ...

Thiruvananthapuram: Fisheries minister Saji Cherian said the offshore breakwater project being implemented at Poonthura on the outskirts of the capital city is a success in its first phase. After a ...

KOCHI: The Geotube project, launched with much fanfare at Chellanam, is yet to take off the ground. With the threat of sea erosions looming large, the snail's pace of the project is causing dilemma ...

Fisheries Minister Saji Cherian has said that the offshore geotube breakwater project being implemented at Poonthura in the capital had been found to be successful in the first phase. Addressing the ...

In these difficult economic and environmental times, wouldn’t it be ideal if we could make buildings out of natural elements, renewable resources and local materials instead of using carbon-intensive ...

Buoyed by the successful implementation of the first phase of the Geotube Offshore Breakwater Coastal Protection Project at Poonthura, the Kerala government has decided to extend the project to ...

The geotube project at the coastal hamlet of Chellanam, that has been lying dormant for more than nine months, has finally resumed after many legal and contractual hiccups. After the preparatory work ...

Kakinada: The geotube wall, constructed along the sea shore over 2.5 km near Uppada to prevent sea erosion has been breached in six places due to high waves caused by storm surges ahead of Cyclone ...

KOCHI: It seems Chellanam residents will have to brave the fury of the sea for yet another monsoon. For, the Irrigation Department, which has been tasked with inviting tenders and awarding the work on ...

Agriculture Minister Dr Leslie Ramsammy says he is confident that the $26 million geotube/breakwater technology being tested at the Victoria mangrove site will be a significant boost to sea defence.