Saving humanity and saving the planet: low tech, low impact architecture for the other 99 per cent

Hosted by RIBA International, this talk by Yasmeen Lari was held in celebration of the RIBA's Women in Architecture programme and the 20th anniversary of the Oxford Human Rights Festival 2022 which Lari will launch as an Oxford Brookes Alumna.

This is a recording of a live event held at 66 Portland Place, London on 18 March 2022.

Yasmeen Lari, the first female architect in Pakistan, is one of the best-known architects in the country, as well as an architectural historian, heritage and environmental conservationist, humanitarian worker and philanthropist. She graduated from Oxford Brookes University and was elected to the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1969. She served as President of the Institute of Architects Pakistan (1980-1983) and as the first chairperson of the regulatory Pakistan Council of Architects and Town Planners (1983-1986).

The talk was supported by Oxford Brookes University and The Institution of Structural Engineers.

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