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Do we really need such big homes?

Neil King, Natalie MullerSeptember 23, 2022

The living space of people in Western countries has been expanding for decades. But tackling housing shortages and the climate crisis may require a rethink of how much room we really need. (This episode has been republished and updated).

https://p.dw.com/p/4HFRa

*This episode was first published in December, 2021*

Interviewees featured in this episode:

Van Bo Le-Mentzel, architect and founder of the Tinyhouse University in Berlin

Dr. Anna Braune, Director Research and Development at the German Sustainable Building Council

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