CARGOTECTURE: BOX TO BUILDING -MISHTI MADAN As the construction industry continues to evolve and adapt to eco-friendly techniques like green buildings, there is a push for more sustainable materials and thrust to reduce and reuse waste. One trend that is pushing the limits of design — “ Cargotecture ” . It refers to the practice of reusing shipping cargo containers to create dwellings. Since, they’re made from strong metal and aluminum, shipping containers can form a nearly indestructible home. Moreover, they’re plentiful and cheap to buy, shipping containers can keep housing costs low. This type of Architecture aims to create some architectural spaces that hosts different functions & human activities, not only on the scale of an individual building but also on a larger scale that can help in creating a quick or sometimes temporary solution for a building or a group of buildings that are str...