Shaneen Fantin and Belinda Allwood - Sustainability and Tech

Our guests in this episode are architect Shaneen Fantin and Belinda Allwood, directors of People Oriented Design based in Cairns in North Queensland. In this interview, Shaneen and Belinda share how green technology works in the tropical climate of Queensland, the importance of material selection with regards to durability, and how computer modelling and understanding shade and prevailing winds are vitally important in the warmer climate that’s omnipresent in the northern parts of Australia. This interview is conducted by Callum Senjov, an EmAGN representative based in Queensland.