Amrita Kambo

Amrita is THRIVE's Urban Writer, exploring innovative design methods that have the potential to blend the hard boundary between natural and human habitats. She has a passion for designing and advocating Living Buildings and Living Sculptures. She continues to explore avenues that assist in bringing her architectural design experience, sustainability and research interests together. As a hobby, Amrita enjoys art and craft projects with her children.

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Consumerism, Sustainability and Thrivability

by Amrita Kambo
February 28, 2021May 31, 2021
5 min read

Consumerism, Sustainability and Thrivability are three deeply interlinked concepts. Let’s dive into a discussion to… Read More »Consumerism, Sustainability and Thrivability

A Decade of Sustainable Development: 2020 in Review

by Amrita Kambo, Joshua Agaba
December 30, 2020January 1, 2021
8 min read

Ten years of pain or gain? In the fight for sustainable development, we have seen… Read More »A Decade of Sustainable Development: 2020 in Review

Climate Change, Modelling and Impacts

by Amrita Kambo
November 25, 2020December 21, 2020
4 min read

What do the terms ‘climate change’, ‘climate modelling’, ‘climate impacts’, mean? Let’s read on to… Read More »Climate Change, Modelling and Impacts

Living off-grid

by Amrita Kambo
October 14, 2020June 19, 2021
4 min read

Living off the grid (LOG) invokes an instant image of ‘switching off’, unplugging or moving away. It implies, cutting off from urban systems and utilities that rely on a grid infrastructure.